Denis Buckley rugby player
Denis Buckley rugby player

Denis Buckley

9th Aug 1990 1.76m/107kg Loosehead Prop

Match Preview: Connacht Rugby v Leinster Rugby

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland wing Mack Hansen makes his first appearance of the season for Connacht among seven changes from the side beaten 53-27 by the Bulls in Pretoria last weekend. Head coach Pete Wilkins commented:...

Hansen set to make first appearance vs Leinster

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mack Hansen will make his first Connacht appearance of the season in tomorrow’s BKT URC interpro with Leinster at a sold-out Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm).  The winger is among seven players who...

Match Preview: Vodacom Bulls v Connacht Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks star Willie Le Roux makes his Vodacom Bulls debut as he opens the latest chapter in an illustrious career that has taken in spells at the Sharks, Cheetahs, Griquas, Wasps and out in Japan. “To...

Irish international returns to Connacht starting 15

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Irish international prop Finlay Bealham returns as Connacht make eight changes to last week's side as they take on the Hollywoodbet Sharks this Saturday in Durban (k/o 3pm Irish time). There are two changes...

Connacht travelling squad to South Africa named

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Connacht management team have named a 29-man travelling squad to South Africa for the BKT United Rugby Championship fixtures against the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Vodacom Bulls. This evening the squad...

Match Preview: Connacht v Ulster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

This all-Irish affair could well be the game of the weekend, with both teams having won their opening two matches. There is also the added spice of Ulster being out for revenge having lost at home to...

Jack Carty among three changes for Ulster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The return of club captain Jack Carty is one of three changes to the Connacht team for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship interpro against Ulster at The Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm).   The...

Preview: Stormers vs Connacht

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are down to the last four of the BKT United Rugby Championship and Connacht head to South Africa where they take on the defending champions DHL Stormers in Cape Town. Here’s everything you need...

URC Semi Finals: Squad Announcements & Team News

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster v Munster:   Ronan Kelleher returns from injury for Leinster, the hooker is set to feature for Leinster for the first time since January. who are captained by Luke McGrath, Charlie...

Connacht name travelling squad for URC Semi-Final in Cape Town

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 29-man Connacht squad has left for Cape Town this morning for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Semi-Final with the DHL Stormers. The management team can report a clean bill...