Jordie Barrett earns first start for Leinster at 15
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster side to take on ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Avia Stadium (KO: 5.30pm, live on RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 1) has been named by Head Coach Leo...
Benetton v Bath Match preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBath, who sit fourth in Pool 2 after securing a losing bonus point against Stade Rochelais in the opening game of the competition, will hope to get back on track when they visit Benetton Rugby on Sunday. Benetton...
Graham Dewes and Jono Gibbes have joined the Chiefs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGraham Dewes and Jono Gibbes have joined the Chiefs as assistant coaches for the 2025 DHL Super Rugby Pacific campaign. Both have roots in the Chiefs region: Dewes, a former Fiji Test player and forwards...
Leinster down the Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA power-packed second period enabled Leinster to secure a bonus-point win in Pool 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Ashton Gate on Sunday afternoon. Sam Prendergast (2), Jordan Larmour, Jordi Barrett...
Clermont v Benetton Match Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s a match-up between two sides that were locking horns in last year’s EPCR Challenge Cup, with both of them making the step up this season. Getting to the semi-final of...
Match Day Programme: Bristol vs Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Bristol Bears vs Leinster Venue: Ashton Gate, Bristol, UK Kickoff Time: 17:30 (GMT) Referee: Pierre Brousset Head-to-head Played: Played: 13 Toulouse Wins: 6 Ulster...
Match Day Programme: Toulouse vs Ulster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Stade Toulousain vs Ulster Venue: Stade Toulousain, Toulouse, France Kickoff Time: 15:15 (GMT) Referee: Adam Leal Head-to-head Played: Played:...
France make a host of changes to Autumn Nations squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter some withdrawals, the French coaching staff has called new players to join the group of 42 in preparation for three matches this fall. Fabien Galthié's team will take on Japan, New Zealand,...
Bledisloe returns to Perth as home 2025 Rugby Championship Tests confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will take on New Zealand in Perth with the Bledisloe Cup to return to Optus Stadium in 2025. The fixture, which will be part of the 2025 Rugby Championship, will be held on October 4, and...
Two players in line for debut as Leo Cullen names side to face Connacht in Galway
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo uncapped players among the replacements as Leo Cullen names side to face Connacht at Dexcom StadiumThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Connacht Rugby in Round...
