CJ Stander hits 50 as Farrell changes three
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrrell has named the squad that will take on Scotland at BT Murrayfield on Sunday afternoon in Round 4 of the 2021 Six Nations Championship. There are three changes...
Keith Earls Signs Contract Extension
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Munster wing Keith Earls has signed a one year extension to his IRFU contract keeping him at Munster until 2022. Earls made his Ireland debut against Canada in 2008. He has won 91...
Jacob Stockdale Returns to Ireland Squad Ahead of Scotland Clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad reassembles today as they continue preparation for Round 4 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations against Scotland this coming Sunday. Ulster’s Jacob...
Latest World Rankings: England, Ireland and Italy all drop, Wales rise
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have moved up in the World Rugby rankings following their victory over England in the Six Nations. Wayne Pivac's side claimed a Triple Crown on Saturday and are now at...
Six try Ireland smash Italy 10-48
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton returned to Ireland's team and led Andy Farrell's side to their first win of the 2021 Six Nations. Ireland kick-started their Six Nations campaign as they beat...
Craig Casey Named In Ireland 23 For Italy Six Nations Clash
3 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster’s Craig Casey could make his Ireland debut if he features from the bench in Ireland’s Round 3 Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy on Saturday (2.15pm). Casey joins provincial teammate...
Andy Farrell makes seven changes with two potential debuts
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland coach Andy Farrell has made seven changes to the side that started against France in round 2 of the 2021 Six Nations Championship. There are two uncapped players in the replacements. Craig...
Henderson: We’re Seeing Progress, But It’s That Last Couple Of Inches
3 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland stand-in captain Iain Henderson felt their failure to take advantage of France’s sin-binning was a telling factor in an eventual 15-13 Guinness Six Nations defeat. When French second row...
France show fight and finesse to make a statement in Dublin
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance defended brilliantly and showed their class in attack to secure a first win in Dublin since 2011. Huge roars echoed around the Aviva Stadium as the ball sailed into an empty stand...
Ireland Player Ratings v France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have always at least been in the mix after the first two weeks of the Six Nations but following their narrow defeat to France, Andy Farrell's men have now lost their opening two games of the...