BKT URC stars force their way into Six Nations contention
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first Guinness Six Nations after a World Cup often sees a changing of the guard, with new faces emerging as a fresh four-year cycle begins. This season’s tournament is likely to be another example...
Munster must win ‘all-or-nothing’ clash in Toulon
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCoach praises development of Jack Crowley, whose importance is growing as Joey Carbery nears departure It’s January and it’s the Champions Cup, so in time-honoured fashion Munster’s hopes...
Team News | Munster Side To Face Connacht
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster side has been named for the New Year’s Day URC Interpro derby against Connacht at The Sportsground (3pm). There are seven personnel changes and one positional switch from the side that...
Match Report: Munster 3 - Leinster 9
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGritty Leinster reclaimed top spot in the BKT United Rugby Championship by three penalties-to-one in torrential rain at Thomond Park on St Stephen’s evening. It took a pair of Harry Byrne penalties...
Match Preview: Munster v Leinster
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s new Kiwi centre Alex Nankivell is anticipating a very special atmosphere as he looks ahead to his first derby against Leinster. The 27-year-old has made a big impact since coming...
Oli Jager starts against Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four personnel changes and one positional switch to the side that faced Exeter Chiefs last week with three Academy players in the 23-man squad. Tighthead prop Oli Jager makes his first start...
Slade secures Exeter comeback over Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA late try from centre Henry Slade secured a comeback bonus-point 32-24 win for Exeter Chiefs over Munster Rugby in the Investec Champions Cup. Exeter Chiefs were down 19-10 at the break...
Top Performers: Exeter Chiefs vs Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a tightly contentesed encounter at Sandy Park, Munster looked in control for majority of the game until Exeter Chiefs came up with two late tries including a Henry slade moment of magic to seal...
Munster Side To Face Exeter Chiefs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (1pm, live on TNT Sports & ITV). There are six personnel changes and three positional...
Aviron Bayonnais clinch stunning debut draw at Munster Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby were stunned by Investec Champions Cup debutants Aviron Bayonnais, who earned a 17-17 draw at Thomond Park after a hugely impressive performance. Munster led 14-3 at the break...
