Sexton resumes contact training, Connors' season is over
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have confirmed that Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has returned to contact training as he continues his recovery from a head injury. Sexton has been sidelined since failing a Head...
Ireland U20s Head Coach: ‘It Was A Real Test And The Players Really Stepped Up’
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland U20s Head Coach Richie Murphy says his side’s intense work-out against Leinster ‘A’ on Friday will be a hugely valuable stepping stone towards this summer’s...
Double ton for Buckley, Bundee Aki returns
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDenis Buckley will become just the third Connacht player to reach 200 caps tomorrow after he was named in the starting XV to face Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup leaders Benetton in Italy. The Roscommon prop...
Rhys Marshall to depart Munster and return to New Zealand
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby have confirmed that Rhys Marshall is the final player to depart the province at the end of the current season. The 28-year-old hooker has made 81 appearances for the province,...
Cheslin Kolbe wins Champions Cup Try of the Season Award
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse and Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe has added Champions Try of the Season to his Heineken Champions Cup winners’ medal. Virgin Media’s expert pundit and two-time European Cup...
Stander captains Munster in his final game at Thomond Park
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster side has been named for Friday’s PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park (7.35pm). There are seven changes to the side as Mike Haley, Rory Scannell, Joey...
Munster Rugby Injury Update
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of our Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park on Friday (7.35pm). Paddy Patterson has...
Antoine Dupont crowns stellar season with European Player of the Year Award
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont has capped an outstanding season by becoming the first French player to win the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year award. The scrum-half had already scored four tries in this...
Glasgow Warriors Club Centurion Fusaro Retires
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors and Scotland flanker Chris Fusaro has announced that he will be retiring from professional rugby at the end of the 2020/21 season, as the openside calls time on a career that saw him take...
