Ciarán Frawley set to earn 100th Leinster cap as Leo Cullen names team to face Zebre Parma
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Zebre Parma in Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5.15pm, live on RTÉ News...
British & Irish Lions Omitted XV
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell names his 38 man squad to tour Australia for the 2025 British & Irish Lions tour, here is our 15 that have missed out and should keep themselves 'available' Nicky Smith - Wales Jamie...
British & Irish Lions Squad Announced
3 days 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...
Johnny Sexton appointed Assistant Coach of the British & Irish Lions
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton, who retired from playing after the RWC2023 tournamentm has been appointed Assistant Coach of the British & Irish Lions. Sexton has since been involved in the Ireland set up as a consultant....
O’Connell To Lead Ireland As Humphreys Congratulates Lions Coaches
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyPaul O’Connell will take charge of the Ireland squad for the Summer Tour matches against Georgia and Portugal as Simon Easterby has been named in the British & Irish Lions coaching staff along...
British & Irish Lions assistant coaches named for tour down under
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions confirmed the appointment of five new Assistant Coaches. Head Coach Andy Farrell bolstered his Lions backroom team with hires from three different Unions. John Dalziel (Scotland),...
Wales 18-27 Ireland: Six Nations favourites seal Triple Crown
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland overcame a much-improved Wales 18-27 in a hard-fought Six Nations clash on Saturday. Andy Farrell's team, who were reduced to 14 men for 20 minutes after Garry Ringrose was sent off, made it three...
Lions Watch: Six Nations Round 1 Lions XV
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is a Lions year with Andy Farrell taking charge of the team on their tour of Australia. Ireland and Scotland won with England putting up a solid 60 minute performance in Dublin but Wales were nilled...
Sheehan and Furlong returns will 'massively increase competitiveness' in Ireland's Six Nations squad
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Sheehan and Tadhg Furlong return to Ireland's squad for the Six Nations, while Simon Easterby has called up the uncapped Jack Boyle.Simon Easterby believes the return of familiar faces to Ireland's...
Easterby Names 36-Player Ireland Squad For 2025 Men’s Six Nations
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 36-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the forthcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, captained by Caelan Doris. Easterby takes the...
