Sheehan and Furlong returns will 'massively increase competitiveness' in Ireland's Six Nations squad
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Sheehan and Tadhg Furlong return to Ireland's squad for the Six Nations, while Simon Easterby has called up the uncapped Jack Boyle.Simon Easterby believes the return of familiar faces to Ireland's...
Easterby Names 36-Player Ireland Squad For 2025 Men’s Six Nations
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 36-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the forthcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, captained by Caelan Doris. Easterby takes the...
Wales squad named for 2025 Six Nations
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys flanker Jac Morgan will captain the side. Josh Adams, Elliot Dee, Taulupe Faletau, Dafydd Jenkins, Joe Roberts and Liam Williams return having missed the Autumn Nations Series due to injury. Two...
World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Official appointments for Guinness Women’s Six Nations
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFinal international window before panel is selected for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Thirteen officials from nine nations to take charge of 15 matches in the Women’s Six Nations Match...
Jordie Barrett earns first start for Leinster at 15
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
Van der Merwe commits to the capital
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby is thrilled to announce that Scotland internationalist and British & Irish Lion, Duhan van der Merwe, has committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new multi-year...
Smith to earn 50th cap in Champions Cup opener against Castres
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFin Smith will mark a half-century of appearances for Northampton Saints as the men this weekend in Black, Green and Gold kick-off their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Castres Olympique...
Chiefs team Named for South African Clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have named their side for their 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup opener against Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban on Saturday afternoon. Chiefs, who were drawn in Pool One earlier this year,...
Jordie Barrett in line for Leinster debut off the bench
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
Glasgow Internationals return for European opener
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors welcome back seven Scotland internationals into the starting lineup for tomorrow’s Investec Champions Cup opener, as Franco Smith’s men welcome Sale Sharks to Scotstoun...
