
Chris Ashton named in Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England international wing Chris Ashton has been named in Pat Lam's Barbarians squad to face England in the Quilter Cup clash at Twickenham next Sunday. The try scoring machine proved to be an...
Ireland's Injury Update
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Six Nations squad reassembled at its Maynooth base yesterday afternoon, with some positive news on the injury front for Joe Schmidt's men. The only player not currently with the...
Dillane And Ahki Come In As Connacht's Two Changes
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland lock Ultan Dillane has returned to the Connacht team to face the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein in the GUINNESS PRO14 on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm local time/5.35pm Irish time).
Connacht Boosted By Dillane's Presence For South Africa Trip
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA squad of 25 players travelled to Treviso for Connacht's hard-fought win over Benetton Rugby last Saturday. All 25 travelled on to South Africa to the province's training base in Bloemfontein, including...
Dillane Available For Connacht's Treviso Test
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAn extended Connacht squad of 25 players will travel to Italy to take on Benetton Rugby this Saturday (kick-off 1pm local time/12pm Irish time), with Ultan Dillane set to play in Treviso before rejoining...
Expected Ireland team to face Italy
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to various Irish media news outlets, Joe Schmidt is expected to make a number of changes to the matchday squad to face Conor O' Shea's charges this weekend. Most notably, Jack Conan will start...
Schmidt explains Tadhg Beirne absence from Irish squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland coach Joe Schmidt has explained his reasons for leaving out Scarlets lock Tadhg Beirne from his 36-man squad for the upcoming Six Nations. Beirne has been shortlisted for the European Player of...
Ireland Squad Revealed for 2018 Six Nations
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Squad (Nat West 6 Nations Championship 2018, Round 1 and 2) Ireland take on France in Paris in their opening fixture before hosting Italy at the Aviva Stadium as Conor O'Shea makes his...
Ireland International Trio Return For Connacht's Clash With Worcester
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland internationals Ultan Dillane, Bundee Aki and Kieran Marmion return to the Connacht team for Saturday's Challenge Cup round 5 date with Worcester Warriors at Sixways Stadium (kick-off 3pm).
McCabe And Gallagher To Start Up Front For Connacht
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht head coach Kieran Keane has made eight changes to the team to take on Munster at Thomond Park on Saturday (kick-off 7.45pm). Ireland Internationals Ultan Dillane, Kieran Marmion and Bundee Aki...