James Ryan rugby player
James Ryan rugby player

James Ryan

24th Jul 1996 2.01m/115kg No 5 Lock

Five changes by Leo Cullen

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

here are five changes to the starting XV from Sunday’s win over Stade Rochelais in France, with Hugo Keenan returning for his first start since October. Keenan will be joined in the back three...

Easterby Names 36-Player Ireland Squad For 2025 Men’s Six Nations

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland 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...

Leinster Player Ratings

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

An error strewn game but one that reminds everyone that Leinster are perfectly happy playing without the ball and defending. La Rochelle had a few moments, as did Leinster, to win it at the end but were...

Leinster Player Ratings

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster secured a hard fouhgt win over ASM Clermont Auvergne in round 2 of the Champions Cup. Here are their player ratings.   Andrew Porter: 8 | Solid through the game with a brilliant scramble...

Jordie Barrett earns first start for Leinster at 15

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster side to take on ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Avia Stadium (KO: 5.30pm, live on RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 1) has been named by Head Coach Leo...

Leinster down the Bears

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

A power-packed second period enabled Leinster to secure a bonus-point win in Pool 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Ashton Gate on Sunday afternoon. Sam Prendergast (2), Jordan Larmour, Jordi Barrett...

Leinster Player Ratings

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster earned a bonus point win to start the Champions Cup campaign but it was not one way traffic after only getting into their stride towards the final quarter. Here are our player ratings   Jack...

Jordie Barrett in line for Leinster debut off the bench

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Bristol Bears in Round 1 of the Investec Champions Cup at Ashton Gate Stadium (KO: 5.30pm, live on Premier Sports 1) has been named...

Farrell Names Ireland Team For 150th Anniversary Match Against Australia

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad for Saturday’s 150th Anniversary Test against Australia at a sold-out Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 3.10pm). Ireland...

Healy in line to equal Ireland cap record versus Argentina

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cian Healy is set to equal Brian O'Driscoll's Ireland cap record when they face New Zealand in Friday's autumn international in Dublin. The 37-year-old prop has represented his country on 132 occasions...