Ranked: The Heaviest Test Packs This July
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe test season is back, and with all the squads locked in for July, we check the scales and see which team could field the heaviest pack. Taking the weights listed...
Five uncapped players included in Ireland's 40-man squad for New Zealand tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Andy Farrell has named an extended 40-player squad for the five game Tour of New Zealand this summer. Johnny Sexton will captain the squad in what...
URC Semi-Finals: Leinster and Bulls bolster benches for RDS clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for the United Rugby Championship semi-final clash between Leinster and the Bulls have been named. Leinster make two changes to their starting XV, Robbie Henshaw...
URC Quarter-Final Lineups: Ryan captains Leinster, 17 internationals named in Glasgow's side
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for the United Rugby Championship quarter-final between Leinster and Glasgow Warriors have been named. James Ryan will captain Leinster who name a strong team including European...
Champions Cup Final: Leinster & La Rochelle Player Ratings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle claim their maiden Champions Cup title defeating four time winners Leinster 21-24 in the final on Saturday. It was Arthur Retiere who sealed the victory coming off the bench to score...
Leinster unchanged from semi-final win over Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, has been named to face La Rochelle in the Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille tomorrow (KO 5.45 local/4.45pm Irish – LIVE on Virgin...
Champions Cup Final Teams: Double Injury Boost For La Rochelle, Three Leinster Milestones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's Champions Cup final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille have been named. Leinster unchanged from semi-final Will Skelton and Brice Dulin fit for La Rochelle Garry Ringrose...
Lancaster: Stade Rochelais ‘have our full respect’
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby senior coach Stuart Lancaster says his side will be wary of the threats Stade Rochelais pose in the Heineken Champions Cup final on Saturday. The Irish province were...
Leinster hoping for lethal form against La Rochelle, sweating on Lowe & Furlong
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster senior coach Stuart Lancaster is under no illusions about the task which lies in wait for his players as they gear up for battle with La Rochelle with the title of European Champions hanging in...
Road to Marseille: Leinster Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby go in search of their fifth European title on May 28 against Stade Rochelais. Below, we look at how they reached the Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille. Round 1:...
