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Six players who stuck their hands up for an Ireland Six Nations call up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    It was a successful weekend for Leinster, Munster and Ulster in the Champions Cup with wins over Montpellier, Castres, and Northampton Saints while Connacht suffered a heartbreaking defeat...

Five Players Renew Contracts at Connacht Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce that five Pro players have signed contract extensions, with Caolin Blade, Tom Farrell, Oran McNulty, Conor Oliver and Dylan Tierney-Martin all committing their...

Snyman one of five players to re-commit to Munster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster have continue their squad planning for the 2022/23 season with five-player extensions confirmed.   In addition to the already confirmed 13 contract extensions, including Conor Murray’s...

When Basketball Players Try Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

American Athletes join current MLR champions LA Giltinis as they try to learn the basics of rugby offence.    

Champions & Challenge Cup COVID Timeline Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at all the squad updates throughout the week as some Champions Cup & Challenge Cup fixtures get axed.   Monday Updates   Montpellier vs Leinster:   Leinster...

Champions & Challenge Cup Wednesday COVID Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Montpellier vs Leinster Rugby     Leinster Rugby returned to training today at UCD following Monday’s postponement and a full round of antigen and PCR tests which were carried out on...

Champions Cup Round 2 COVID Monday Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at all the squad updates following Round 1 of the Champions Cup.   Montpellier vs Leinster:   Leinster Rugby   Given the positive Covid-19 cases in Leinster Rugby ahead of Saturday’s...

Antoine Dupont claims Men's 15s World Rugby Player of the Year Award

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year have been announced with Antoine Dupont (France) and Zoé Aldcroft (England) scooping the two prestigious categories and putting an end to...

Simon Middleton creates history by winning World Rugby Coach of the Year Award

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Simon Middleton creates history as the first coach of a women’s team to win the prestigious award.   Middleton guided the Red Roses through a second successive calendar year unbeaten and 18...

Blitzboks do it again in Dubai

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell and captain Siviwe Soyizwapi both praised the character of the team after the Blitzboks rallied to beat Australia 10-7 in tightly fought Emirates Dubai 7s final on Saturday...