World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 22-23 March, 2025
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening round of the Guinness Women's Six Nations as well as the women's international between Spain and Brazil this weekend. Permutation highlights: Defending...
Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face France In Women’s Six Nations Opener
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Saturday’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations opener against France at Kingspan Stadium (Kick-off 1pm). Ireland...
John Cooney to leave Ulster Rugby at end of season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby can confirm that scrum-half, John Cooney, will depart the province at the end of the current season. The 34-year-old will join CA Brive in France after eight years of service...
2025 6Nations - The good and the bad
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 6Nations went down to the wire, as France snatched the title with a one point difference between second placed England, and two ahead of third placed Ireland. Join us as we take a look at the...
France 35-16 Scotland: Six Nations title sealed in Paris romp
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance defeated Scotland 35-16 in Paris to claim the Six Nations title in style on Saturday. Les Bleus went into the contest knowing victory would be enough to secure the championship for the second...
France crowned Six Nations Champions
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyA lot has happened since England stunned France at Twickenham earlier this year. Things looked like they would not end favourably for Fabien Galthie and his team with Ireland in strong position to make...
Ireland head coach Easterby hails 'lasting legacy' of retiring trio
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland interim head coach Simon Easterby said that the retiring trio of Peter O'Mahony, Conor Murray and Cian Healy have left a "lasting legacy" on Irish rugby. The trio called time on their illustrious...
Ireland Player Ratings
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland secure a bonus point win albeit not in the way they wanted after Italy pushed them all the way. Ireland do however move to the top of the Six Nations table for the time being with both England...
France win the U20 Six Nations after England fall to Wales
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo big results before France finished their game against Scotland saw Wales beat England 23-13 and Italy securing their first every win over their U20 counterparts in a 15-12 win at home over Ireland. These...
Italy excited to host rugby’s next generation with World Rugby U20 Championship 2025
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has today confirmed that Italy will host the World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 from 29 June-19 July with matches held in four cities across the Lombardia and Veneto regions. It will be the...