Tadhg Beirne to lead The British & Irish Lions against the Waratahs in Sydney
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team that will face off against the New South Wales Waratahs on Saturday night at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Munster Rugby and Ireland’s Tadhg Beirne will captain...
Match Preview: Queensland Reds v British & Irish Lions
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the space of two years, Hugo Keenan has gone from playing at his first Rugby World Cup to gracing the Olympic stage, and now making his debut for the British & Irish Lions ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan The...
Head Coach Andy Farrell names his first British & Irish Lions team ahead of 1888 Cup
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his first ever British & Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on the Pumas in the 1888 Cup at the...
Lions Welcome Finalists as Squad Prepares for Pumas
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions is today welcoming Bath Rugby, Leicester Tigers and Leinster Rugby players to its squad ahead of facing Argentina on Friday. A total of 15 players who were involved in the...
Roebuck and Curry return for playoff match agianst Leicester Tigers
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Roebuck and Tom Curry both return to a powerful Sharks side as Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson makes two changes to his team to face Leicester Tigers in the Gallagher Premiership play-off on Saturday...
Sale Sharks team to face Exeter
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRaffi Quirke returns to the Sharks starting XV for the final league match of the season against Exeter, while former Chiefs Jonny Hill, Luke Cowan-Dickie and Tom O’Flaherty all start as Alex Sanderson’s...
British & Irish Lions Squad Announced
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe eyes of the rugby world fell upon the O2 arena in London, England where Ieuan Evans (B&I Lions Chair and Tour Manager) along with head coach Andy Farrell announced the touring squad for the...
Roebuck to hit a century against Saracens
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Sanderson makes just one enforced change to his Sharks XV as he prepares to go head-to-head once more with his former club, Saracens, on Friday night (KO 7.45, LIVE on TNT Sports and BBC Radio Manchester). Hyron...
Sale v Saints | A look at the numbers
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first match in another exciting weekend of Premiership Rugby, saw the Sale Sharks welcome the Northampton Saints to the Salford City Stadium. Sale secured the win at home, emphatically ending...
Freeman and Mitchell return for Saints’ trip to Sale Sharks
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTommy Freeman and Alex Mitchell make their return to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up this week, as the men in Black, Green and Gold travel to Sale Sharks on Friday (28 March, kick-off:...
