Ireland's 'courage and character' a bonus point from France defeat – Farrell
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell lamented the result but not the performance after his Ireland team just failed in a valiant comeback effort against France in the Six Nations. Ireland, shorn of the injured Johnny Sexton,...
Will French Flair Be Enough To Topple The Irish?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations fans will be treated to a top-of-the-table clash this weekend when Les Bleus host the Irish at Stade de France. Ireland are the talk of the Six Nations after their commanding...
Joey Carbery starts against France, Sexton ruled out
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has announced the squad that will travel to Paris today to take on France in Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations round 2 fixture in St Denis. Ireland captain Johnny...
France release 14 players ahead of Irish test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has rejoined the squad ahead of the round two Six Nations clash against Ireland this weekend. Ahead of the test at the Stade de France, Galthie has released 14...
How Ireland could line up against France
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a comprehensive victory over Wales in round one of the Six Nations, Ireland head to France in what could prove to be a Championship deciding encounter. Ireland have now won...
On This Day in 2021: 'Pivac counts cost of Wales win as Farrell expects 'stalwart' O'Mahony response'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWayne Pivac will have to reassemble his Wales squad for the game with Scotland after their win over Ireland came at a cost. Wales are set to be without four players for their Six Nations clash...
IRE vs WALES: What the pundits said
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 1 of the 2022 Six Nations lived up to the competition’s proud name as fans across Europe were treated to some fantastic displays of rugby. The wise heads of former Wales captain...
Latest World Rankings: Ireland & Scotland climb
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA convincing victory over Wales sees Ireland move into their highest position under Andy Farrell while Scotland move ahead of Australia after their historic victory over England. Ireland have...
Shaun Edwards praises strength of hat-trick hero Gabin Villière
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShaun Edwards believes Gabin Villière is pound for pound one of the strongest players he’s coached after the winger scored a hat-trick in France’s 37-10 win against Italy. The...
2022 Six Nations Team of the Week - Round One
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland, Scotland, and France got their Six Nations campaigns off to winning starts in the opening weekend of action. Andy Farrell's Ireland trashed Wales 29-7 in the opening game of the tournament...