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Joey Carbery starts against France, Sexton ruled out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy 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...

Glasgow Warriors v Munster - Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another big game takes place at Scotstoun, with third-placed Glasgow hosting Munster, in fifth.   Glasgow are chasing a fourth successive victory against all URC opponents and while they have won...

Dates & kick-off times confirmed for Champions Cup Round of 16 & Challenge Cup Round 5

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

History will be made in early April when the eagerly-anticipated Champions Cup Round of 16 fixtures will be played over two legs for the first time as an elite group of clubs and their supporters with...

"I couldn't be prouder to be Irish." - Mack Hansen

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland rookie Mack Hansen could scarcely have asked for a better debut experience as Ireland powered past Wales in a dominant display which saw Hansen scoop the man-of-the-match award as well.     The...

Wales brace for Irish impact

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Six Nations will kick off in Dublin on Saturday afternoon with what is expected to be a cracker of a contest as Ireland host Wales.    One would be forgiven for labelling Wales as...

Tom Daly returns for Connacht after 3-month lay-off

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Daly is one of a number of players returning to the Connacht starting team for tomorrow’s URC interpro against Ulster in Belfast (k/o 8.15pm).Daly has missed the last three months with a knee...

Hansen debuts as Farrell names Ireland team to face Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named the match day 23 to kick start Ireland’s 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship campaign against Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.   The 23 includes...

Connacht sign Leinster forward Murphy on a two-year deal

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby have confirmed the signing of Leinster’s Josh Murphy on a two-year deal. The 26-year old, who can play in the back row or second row, has made 52 appearances for the province...