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Leinster’s Nienaber relishing a season like no other

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby’s World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber says they are privileged to be experiencing a season like no other.   With the RDS being redeveloped, the Irish giants have adopted...

Match Preview: La Rochelle vs Bristol Bears

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another mouthwatering clash in the Chaampions Cup awaits as former Champions La Rochelle, take on the Bristol Bears. Take a look at the result from both teams' last outings, and how their line ups look. La...

Jordie Barrett earns first start for Leinster at 15

1 week 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...

Premiership teams gear up for round 2 of the Champions Cup

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup returns with a strong Anglo-French feel to this weekend’s fixtures. Across both competitions, five Premiership Rugby sides are in action against French...

Leinster down the Bears

2 weeks 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...

Match Day Programme: Bristol vs Leinster

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fixture: Bristol Bears vs Leinster Venue: Ashton Gate, Bristol, UK Kickoff Time: 17:30 (GMT) Referee: Pierre Brousset   Head-to-head Played: Played: 13 Toulouse Wins: 6 Ulster...

Match Day Programme: Bordeaux vs Leicester

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Fixture: Union Bordeaux Begles vs Leicester Tigers Venue: Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux, France Kickoff Time: 13:00 (GMT) Referee: Nika Amashukeli    Head-to-head...

Jordie Barrett in line for Leinster debut off the bench

2 weeks 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...

Jamie Osborne, Will Connors and Tadhg Furlong unavailable for selection for Leinster

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Sunday's Investec Champions Cup Round 1 match against Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate Stadium INJURY UPDATE – AVAILABLE FOR...

Ugly win for Leinster and Sharks scrape home

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ugly win delights Leinster’s Leo   It’s now a magnificent seven for league leaders Leinster Rugby who just keep on winning.   You wondered if they might finally have found their...