Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 4
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother good weekend of rugby where we see Leinster qualify for the Quarter Finals after 4 rounds, Saracens mount a come back and Clermont, Racing 92 and Toulouse carry on their fine form 1. Mako...
Champions Cup Highlights: Leinster 50-21 Northampton Saints
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive victory for Leinster as they cruised to a comfortable victory after 17-0 after 11 minutes. Garry Ringrose had a brace inside the first five minutes and he completed his hattrick in the 48th minute....
Champions Cup - Top 5 Performers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were a host of players that showed great form in the 6 Champions Cup games played today, here are our Top 5 Ultan Dillane - Connacht: Dillane put in a great performance as Connacht...
Champions Cup Highlights: Northampton Saints 16-43 Leinster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive win for Leinster as they take control of Pool 1 and will fancy their chances against Saints next week in Dublin. James Lowe got things going for the visitors as he finished off a cracking try...
Champions Cup Highlights: Lyon v Leinster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMany were expecting Lyon to defend their home ground this afternoon, this was not to be the case as Leinster used their best weapon to their advantage. Known for solid defence, the Irish side held their...
RWC Review: Ireland 47-5 Samoa
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton claimed an 18-point haul as Ireland sealed their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 47-5 thrashing of Samoa despite Bundee Aki's red card. Ireland knew maximum points...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Ireland 35-0 Russia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland moved top of Rugby World Cup Pool A but made hard work of securing a 35-0 bonus-point win over Russia at Kobe Misaki Stadium. Smarting from a stunning defeat to Japan, Ireland...
Top 6 Tries From Today’s Games
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji and Ireland put together two wonderful try scoring displays today and while their results meant different outcomes for the futures in the competition, all we are focused on is the six best tries of...
Ireland player ratings vs Russia
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Dave Kilcoyne - 7 Strong in the scrum, showing great technique to win an eafly penalty at the scrum. 2. Niall Scannell - 6 Successfuly completed 5/6 of his line-outs . 3. John Ryan - 6 Good support...