Kieran Brookes Joins Munster And Michael Ala’alatoa Extends Contract
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to confirm the signing of 16-cap former England international tighthead prop Kieran Brookes from Top14 side Perpignan on a two-year deal. We are also pleased to confirm a one-year...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Japan In Newcastle
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s Nations Championship clash against Japan in Newcastle (Kick-off 8.10pm local time/11.10am Irish...
Joey Carbery returns to Leinster Rugby
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby can confirm this morning the signing of Ireland international Joey Carbery ahead of the 2026/27 season.A graduate of the Leinster Academy, Carbery scored 101 points (11 tries, 8 conversions,...
Farrell Names Ireland Team For Nations Championship Opener In Sydney
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s opening Nations Championship clash against Australia at Allianz Stadium (Kick-off 8.10pm local...
Pools Confirmed | Champions & Challenge Cup Draw Complete
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe stage is set for another blockbuster Investec Champions Cup campaign, with the draw producing four mouth-watering pools packed with champions, historic rivals and European heavyweights. Tier...
Irish Rugby confirms four key Women’s rugby leadership appointments
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish Rugby has today announced the appointment of four provincial Women’s rugby leadership roles, a landmark step in the continued development and professionalisation of the Women’s game across...
EPCR confirms Champions Cup Tier 1 clubs, Challenge Cup invitees and competition rule changes
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Pool Draws for the 2026/27 season, EPCR has confirmed the Tier 1 clubs for the Investec Champions Cup draw, the invitee clubs for the EPCR Challenge...
Scarlets appoint Aaron Dundon as Lead Forwards Coach
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets are delighted to announce the appointment of Aaron Dundon as the club's Lead Forwards Coach ahead of the 2026-27 season. Widely respected as one of Irish rugby's brightest forward coaches,...
Cullen to step away at the end of the 2026/27 season
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby can confirm that Head Coach, Leo Cullen, will step away from his role at the conclusion of his current contract at the end of the 2026/27 season.Leo, and his coaching team, will continue...
Leinster Crowned 2025/26 Champions
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have been crowned BKT United Rugby Championship winners for the second year in a row after defeating the Vodacom Bulls 34-7 in the 2026 Grand Final at Croke Park. The victory secures back-to-back...
