Caelan Doris makes his 100th Leinster appearance and Niall Smyth to make debut against Connacht
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyRG Snyman joins James Ryan in the engine room while centurion Doris is flanked on either side by Will Connors and Alex Soroka. Harry Byrne starts at out-half with Fintan Gunne at scrum-half, while...
Andy Farrell has named his Six Nations Squad
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 37-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations. Farrell’s side open their 2026 Championship against...
Porter returns as Leo Cullen names team for Munster clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Munster Rugby in the URC at Thomond Park on Saturday (KO: 7:45pm, live on Premier Sports 1) has been named by Head Coach, Leo Cullen. Club...
Rieko Ioane set for first Leinster start ahead of Leicester Tigers clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Leicester Tigers in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Friday (KO: 8pm, live on Premier Sports...
Rieko Ioane available for selection for Leinster after arriving last week
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfternoon all, Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday's Investec Champions Cup Round 1 clash with Harlequins at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5.30pm,...
Springboks v Ireland: A look at the numbers
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final whistle has blown, but the individual numbers tell the real story of control, physicality, and relentless effort. We shift the focus from individual awards to statistical dominance, highlighting...
Ireland Player Ratings
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland were out scrummed and out played when they hosted the Springboks at the Aviva. As dominant as the South African's were they never were allowed to pull away. Here are the Ireland player ratings. Andrew...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Australia
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s sold-out Quilter Nations Series clash against Australia at Aviva Stadium...
Ireland Player Ratings
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was not to be for an undercooked Irish side in Chicago as they fell 13-26 to the All Blacks. Here are the Irish player ratings Andrew Porter - 6:Not a great day out for the loosehead, two...
Preview: Ireland and New Zealand Renew Rivalry at Soldier Field
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNine years after one of the most unforgettable days in Irish rugby, Ireland and New Zealand return to Soldier Field in Chicago to renew a rivalry that has come to define the modern era of international...