Champions Cup: The Irish Fixtures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht vs Leinster: The Sportsground will play host to another juicy Irish derby this weekend when the dark green jerseys of Connacht once again clash with the blue of the mighty Leinster. Leinster...
The impact the 50:22 law had in its debut Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations saw the 50:22 law debut in the Northern Hemisphere's premier test Championship. The law has been globally trialled since July last year in the hope that...
Ireland tackle Scotland with one eye on the trophy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland will return to Dublin with their tails up after a magnificent game saw them down the English 32-15 at Twickenham. This week, the Irish will give a last surge to cap off their campaign against the...
England playing role of party poopers in Paris as Ireland wait to pounce
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance require victory against England to land a Grand Slam, while Ireland host Scotland and Wales face Italy in this weekend's Six Nations. All eyes will be on the Stade de France...
Mack Hansen returns to the Ireland starting line up to face Scotland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the final Ireland Match Day Squad of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship ahead of the Round 5 clash with Scotland at Aviva Stadium this coming Saturday. Johnny Sexton...
Ryan Baird, James Ryan ruled out Ireland's Six Nations finale
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad returned to Dublin on Saturday evening following the victory over England at Twickenham and reassembled at Carton House on Sunday evening. Locks James Ryan and Ryan Baird have...
Johnny Sexton captains Ireland against England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the match day squad to take on England at Twickenham this coming Saturday in round four of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championships. Johnny Sexton returns to the starting...
Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend. Ulster...
Ireland name 27-man squad for two-day camp in Dublin
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad commence preparations for the final two rounds of the Six Nations and have retained 27 players for a two-day camp in Dublin, which includes an open session in the Aviva Stadium. Due...
Explained: World Rugby Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result. Whatever...