Record-breaking derby day at Croke Park
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory will be made at Croke Park on Saturday when the BKT URC showdown between Leinster Rugby and Munster Rugby is played out in front of a new record league attendance. The provincial derby...
Kendellen: You’re Putting On A Green Jersey, That’s Enough Motivation In Itself
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBeing a leader has become second nature to Munster back rower Alex Kendellen. The 23-year-old has captained every team he has been a part of since his school days in Cork. He took on the responsibility...
URC Round 2 Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby v Dragons RFC, 7.35pm, Friday Dai Flanagan says his buoyant Dragons are relishing the prospect of running out at the Aviva Stadium. They have headed to Dublin in good spirits...
Graham Rowntree set to name new Munster Rugby captain ahead of URC opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Graham Rowntree has confirmed he will name a new permanent captain ahead of their URC opener against Connacht on September 21. The southern province are without a permanent...
Focus On Munster’s Champions Cup Opposition Season 24/25
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTake a closer look at Munster’s Champions Cup Pool opponents for the 2024/25 season following this week’s draw. Munster will play two home games and two away games in Pool 3 with Stade Français,...
Rowntree named URC Coach of the season
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby’s Graham Rowntree has been voted BKT Coach of the Season following another excellent campaign with the Irish province. Having led Munster to BKT URC glory last season, Rowntree and...
Four changes for Munster as they host Glasgow
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for our URC semi-final against Glasgow Warriors at Thomond Park on Saturday (6pm GMT). Almost 18,500 tickets have already been snapped up with a huge crowd expected. There...
Munster v Glasgow Warriors - Road to semi-final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster overcame Ospreys at Thomond Park and will again be at home in the last four when they face the Warriors, who edged out the Stormers at Scotstoun. The game will take place on Saturday June 15. Here...
Mighty Munster the measurement for Dobson's DHL Stormers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers can look to Munster’s incredible journey to the 2022-23 BKT URC title for inspiration as they embark on a trip to Glasgow looking to win a first play-off on the road. It’s...
URC Round 17 Review
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRowntree proud of his table toppers With just one round of matches to go, reigning BKT URC champions Munster Rugby have gone top of the table for the first time this season - talk about timing...
