Sexton and Best lead the charge as Ireland prove their credentials
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton and Rory Best led the way as Ireland's thumping win over Scotland affirmed their credentials as Rugby World Cup challengers. Ireland have never made it past the...
Ireland player ratings vs Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland player ratings from their comprehensive win over Scotland. 1. Cian Healy - 7 Strong in the scrum as Ireland's front row all looked on point. Some big carries too. 😳 #IREvSCO...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Ireland v Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt believes the enthusiasm and confidence of Jordan Larmour, Andrew Conway and Jacob Stockdale will be "contagious" for Ireland in their opening Rugby World Cup clash with Scotland. The...
Ireland Name Team For Rugby World Cup Opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland coach Joe Schmidt has named his team for the Pool A match against Scotland at International Stadium Yokohama on Sunday, 22 September. Four players in the matchday 23 featured in the quarterfinal...
Predicting Ireland's team to face Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt heads into his opening 2019 Rugby World Cup match with Scotland with a number of his front line backs under an injury cloud. However, the New Zealander does have a full stocked...
Kearney adds to Ireland's injury worries
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland fullback Rob Kearney has emerged as a major doubt for Ireland’s World Cup opener against Scotland on Sunday according to multiple reports. It is understood that veteran...
Ireland Squad Photocall – Behind The Scenes
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBlue steel and possible try celebrations were the order of the day at the team hotel in Tokyo today. Take a look behind the scenes with Jordan Larmour, Bundee Aki and Andrew Porter. None of the lads were...
‘A Good Performance But There’s Still A Lot To Work On’ – Larmour
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJordan Larmour admitted there are still areas of improvement for Ireland to target as he assessed their second successive victory over Wales in the GUINNESS Summer Series. Thanks to tries from Larmour’s...
Five individual performances that will keep Joe Schmidt on his toes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland claimed a solid victory over Wales in their final home game before the Rugby World Cup which doubled up as Rory Best and Joe Schmidt's final test on Irish soil. Ireland final run...
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Wales
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of today’s final GUINNESS Summer Series game between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 2pm). GUINNESS SUMMER SERIES MATCH: Saturday, September 7 IRELAND v WALES,...
