European Player of the Year award 2020 – nominees announced
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby15 nominees for the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year 2020 award have today been announced. Leinster Rugby, the No 1-ranked club going into the Champions Cup quarter-finals have three...
Predicted: How Ireland could line up in the Six Nations opener
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kick off a new era on Saturday 1 February with Andy Farrell taking charge of his first game as the new Irish head coach as they host Scotland. The former defence coach will name his...
Sexton and Larmour provide Six Nations boost for Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton expects to lead Ireland against Scotland in Dublin and Jordan Larmour is expected to be in contention. Captain Johnny Sexton and wing Jordan Larmour are expected to be...
Ireland name 5 uncapped players for 2020 Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named a 35 player squad which will be captained by Johnny Sexton for the upcoming 2020 Six Nations Championship. There are five uncapped players...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 4
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother good weekend of rugby where we see Leinster qualify for the Quarter Finals after 4 rounds, Saracens mount a come back and Clermont, Racing 92 and Toulouse carry on their fine form 1. Mako...
Champions Cup Highlights: Leinster 50-21 Northampton Saints
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive victory for Leinster as they cruised to a comfortable victory after 17-0 after 11 minutes. Garry Ringrose had a brace inside the first five minutes and he completed his hattrick in the 48th minute....
Champions Cup - Top 5 Performers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were a host of players that showed great form in the 6 Champions Cup games played today, here are our Top 5 Ultan Dillane - Connacht: Dillane put in a great performance as Connacht...
Champions Cup Highlights: Northampton Saints 16-43 Leinster
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive win for Leinster as they take control of Pool 1 and will fancy their chances against Saints next week in Dublin. James Lowe got things going for the visitors as he finished off a cracking try...
Champions Cup Highlights: Lyon v Leinster
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMany were expecting Lyon to defend their home ground this afternoon, this was not to be the case as Leinster used their best weapon to their advantage. Known for solid defence, the Irish side held their...
