Ireland and South Africa climb World Rugby Women’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo teams improved their position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings as a result of the three test matches played this weekend. Ireland’s 57-22 win over Japan in...
Laurie Fisher appointed Wallabies interim assistant coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have announced that Laurie Fisher has joined the coaching ranks in an interim assistant role for the Rugby Championship. The current Brumbies forwards coach brings over...
McWilliams names 6 uncapped players in squad to face Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Women Head Coach Greg McWilliams is looking at the upcoming contest with Japan as an opportunity to breed some experience within the ranks and has named a total of six uncapped players in the 23...
Japan Tour Diary: Training Uncut
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just three days to go until Saturday's first Test, Ireland's preparations are stepping up a gear in the heat of Shizuoka
Over 34 million fans tune into URC as debut season sets new broadcast records
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOver 34 million fans tuned into the inaugural United Rugby Championship season as the league set a number of major broadcast records in its first campaign. With records set for the season-long...
'They're A Special Group' - Greg McWilliams In Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs preparations continue for Saturday's first Test in Japan, Ireland Head Coach Greg McWilliams spoke to Irish Rugby TV in Shizuoka.
Foster to remain in charge of All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe saga surrounding Ian Foster appears to finally be at an end as New Zealand Rugby have announced that he will remain in his post as Head Coach of the All Blacks, seeing out his contract through to the...
Japan Tour 2022: John McKee On Training And Conditions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn McKee has come into the Ireland Women's coaching team as a Technical Advisor. He spoke to Irish Rugby TV after training in Hamamatsu about his role and the work being done in extremely hot conditions. "The...
Munster Squad Update | Ireland Internationals Begin Pre-Season Programme
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s Ireland internationals have all commenced their pre-season training programmes at the HPC. Tadhg Beirne, Joey Carbery, Craig Casey, Gavin Coombes, Keith Earls, Jeremy Loughman,...
Australia equal record low in World Rugby Men’s Ranking
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA record 48-17 defeat to Argentina has seen Australia drop to seventh place in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings. It equals their lowest-ever position, last held between September...
