Eight new caps as Andy Farrell names his side to face the USA
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and his coaching team have named the Ireland side to face the USA at the Aviva Stadium in the final fixture of the Summer Series. There are four new caps in the starting XV and a...
Ireland hungry for revenge on Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter ironing out the bumps and bruises after last week, Japan are set to tackle the Irish at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. As was expected, Japan gave good...
Joey Carbery starts with a potential debut for Coombes against Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the Ireland matchday squad to face Japan at the Aviva Stadium in the opening fixture of the Summer Series. James Ryan captains the side and is partnered...
James Hume added to the Ireland squad, Ringrose ruled out
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUncapped Ulster centre James Hume has been added to the Ireland squad for the upcoming Summer Series in July. Hume’s addition brings the number of uncapped players in the Ireland squad to...
Andy Farrell lines up four potential replacements for CJ Stander
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe confirmation of Ireland's Summer Series squad has officially brought an end to CJ Stander's playing career both in and for Ireland. The 31-year-old made 51 appearances in the Green...
Ireland Squad Confirmed For Summer Series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and the coaching team have named a 37 man squad for the Summer Series which features two Tests in July against Japan and the USA at the Aviva Stadium. The match against Japan...
McGrath captains Leinster in his 150th appearance
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLuke McGrath will captain Leinster for their clash at Scotstoun Stadium against Glasgow Warriors on Friday. The scrumhalf links up with Ross Byrne in the halfbacks with Rory...
Sexton resumes contact training, Connors' season is over
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have confirmed that Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has returned to contact training as he continues his recovery from a head injury. Sexton has been sidelined since failing a Head...
Friday Round 3 Rainbow Cup Team Sheets - Irish Derbies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Friday's Irish Derby games in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #MUNvCON Matt...
Caelan Doris returns in the starting XV for Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaelan Doris is set to feature for the first time for Leinster since their 10-13 win over Munster in January. The Irish International has been selected at no.8 for Leinster's Rainbow Cup clash against...