3 uncapped players named in Ireland Squad for 6 Nations
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have included three uncapped players in their squad for the opening two rounds of the Six Nations. The 38-man squad includes uncapped Connacht trio of Caolin Blade, Jack Carty...
Andy Friend backs Connacht duo to do Ireland proud if selected
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht coach Andy Friend said that his scrum-half Caolin Blade and centre Tom Farrell are fired-up and ready to answer Ireland’s call if they received a call up to Joe Schmidt's Six Nations squad...
Blade and Farrell ‘would do Ireland proud’ if selected, reckons Friend
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyConnacht coach Andy Friend said that his scrum-half Caolin Blade and centre Tom Farrell are fired-up and ready to answer Ireland’s call if Joe Schmidt includes them in his Six Nations squad today.
PRO14 Round 12 Wrap
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look back at the final weekend of PRO14 action for 2018 Confident Connacht complete double over Ulster Munster make Leinster fold in game of cards, Edinburgh beat Glasgow again Dragons...
Confident Connacht complete double over Ulster
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the second time in the Pro14 season, Ulster were beaten by Irish rivals Connacht. Connacht climbed to second in Conference A with a relatively comfortable 21-12 Pro14 win...
WATCH: Jack Carty slices through the Leinster defence to set up Connacht's bonus point try
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother brilliant piece of play from Jack Carty who has had an outstanding game for Connacht so far. Connacht scored their bonus point thanks to a superb break by the out-half who made...
Blade Chosen To Lead Connacht Against Sale
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsScrum half Caolin Blade will captain Connacht for the first time when the westerners take on Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium in the European Challenge Cup on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).
Top Performers - Ulster vs Connacht
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySean O' Brien The deserved Man of the Match, O'Brien was simply everywhere this evening making an insane 17 tackles in the first half. The blindside flanker led a dominant performance at set-piece with...
Key Head to Heads: Ulster v Connacht
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht go in search of a historic win over Ulster this weekend in the first of two Irish derbies this weekend having not beaten Ulster in Belfast in over 50 years. The visitors will feel confident...
Monday Evening Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon confirm signing of Loann Goujon & Jonathan Wisniewski for next season Lyon Rugby has today confirmed the signing of Loann Goujon and Jonathan Wisniewski for next season. Goujon...