Pete Wilkins steps down as Connacht Rugby head coach
20 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU can confirm Pete Wilkins has taken the decision to step down as head coach with immediate effect. Pete Wilkins has released the following statement: “It is with a heavy...
Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...
WATCH | Connacht penalty try
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht awarded the penalty try as Wame Naituvi is sent off. See below: 🏉 Connacht awarded the penalty try as Wame Naituvi is sent off.pic.twitter.com/eZmNEETLUC — Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby)...
WATCH | Connacht score first
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby welcomed Racing 92 in the final QF fixture of day 2 in the Challenge Cup. Irish talisman and Connacht centre Bundee Aki opened the scoring. See below: Who else but Bundee Aki 😤🏉...
Disciplinary Update: Neethling Fouché Appeal
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing an appeal, Stormers Neethling Fouché will miss four games after an Appeal Panel upheld the original Disciplinary Panel decision. In the Round 14 URC Ulster v Stormers...
Alex Nankivell Free To Play After Appeal Upheld
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby’s Alex Nankivell is free to play following an appeal by the club which was upheld. In the Round 14 BKT URC Connacht v Munster game (Saturday, March 29) the referee Craig Evans showed...
Jack Crowley Signs Two-Year Contract Extension
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm a two-year contract extension for Jack Crowley that will keep him at the province until at least 2027. The Innishannon man has scored 305 points in 65...
Cardiff change eight for European showdown
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made eight changes for Saturday’s European Challenge Cup Round of 16 knockout against Connacht. The Blue & Blacks take on the Galway-based province at Dexcom Stadium (20:00),...
Champions Cup Preview | Castres v Benetton
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a turbulent group stage that saw all South African teams bow out, the round of 16 of the Champions Cup is set to get underway this weekend. Castres Olympique host Benetton Rugby with...
Munster with positive injury update ahead of La Rochelle
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad started preparations on Monday ahead of Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 tie against La Rochelle in the south of France. Munster go into the game after a vital...
