Autumn Nations Team of the Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling weekend of international rugby in Europe has come to an end, and it's time to pick the Ultimate Rugby Autumn Nations Team of the Week. A doubleheader kicked things off with...
Ireland team to face Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland boss Andy Farrell has named his team to take on Japan in Dublin on the weekend. The game brings with it two significant milestones as flyhalf and captain Johnny Sexton runs out for...
Ireland Squad Named For Autumn Nations Series: Zebo returns, two uncapped players included
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head coach Andy Farrell has named a 38 strong squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series fixtures at the Aviva Stadium. Ireland face Japan on Saturday 6th November before hosting New...
"I'd like to see coaches from each of the four nations" - Rory Best
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland and Lions' hooker Rory Best has called for changes in how the British and Irish Lions coaching staff is selected. Speaking on RTE’s Game On, The former Ireland captain...
Ireland’s Autumn Internationals Confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell’s Ireland squad face a busy autumn schedule with four games now confirmed for October and November 2021. First up is Ireland’s return fixture with ...
This weekend's international friendlies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother weekend of international friendlies is on the horizon with much to look forward to for fans around the world. The Springboks vs Georgia match was called off earlier this week due...
Eight new caps as Andy Farrell names his side to face the USA
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and his coaching team have named the Ireland side to face the USA at the Aviva Stadium in the final fixture of the Summer Series. There are four new caps in the starting XV and a...
Andy Farrell heaps praise on courageous Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland boss Andy Farrell has been very complimentary of Japan in the wake of his side’s 8-point victory over them on Saturday afternoon. The Japanese continue to impress the rugby...
Andy Farrell Explains Why James Ryan Was Not Called Up For The Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has explained that British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland enquired about the possibility of James Ryan replacing Alun Wyn Jones for the of South Africa. Ryan...
Ireland hungry for revenge on Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter ironing out the bumps and bruises after last week, Japan are set to tackle the Irish at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. As was expected, Japan gave good...
