Head Coach Andy Farrell names his first British & Irish Lions team ahead of 1888 Cup
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his first ever British & Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on the Pumas in the 1888 Cup at the...
Lions Welcome Finalists as Squad Prepares for Pumas
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions is today welcoming Bath Rugby, Leicester Tigers and Leinster Rugby players to its squad ahead of facing Argentina on Friday. A total of 15 players who were involved in the...
British & Irish Lions Squad Announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe eyes of the rugby world fell upon the O2 arena in London, England where Ieuan Evans (B&I Lions Chair and Tour Manager) along with head coach Andy Farrell announced the touring squad for the...
Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...
Connacht name team to face Munster
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for tomorrow’s historic and vital BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Munster at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park (k/o 2.30pm). The Connacht...
Ireland Player Ratings
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland secure a bonus point win albeit not in the way they wanted after Italy pushed them all the way. Ireland do however move to the top of the Six Nations table for the time being with both England...
Ireland Team Named To Face Italy In Rome
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Simon Easterby has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations Round 5 clash against Italy in Rome...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2023)
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter thrashing the Italians for three straight tournaments, Ireland were pushed hard as they recorded a 34-20 victory over a spirited Italy in Rome. A high-tempo first half which ended 24-17 in Ireland's...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2022)
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter scoring 6 tries in 2021, Ireland added three more tries to the previous seasons tally, and scored ran in 9 tries as they hammered Italy 57-6 at the Aviva Stadium. The visitors were reduced to 13...
Furlong, Hansen and Ringrose return for Ireland's final Six Nations match
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have named their squad for their final match of the Six Nations against Italy in Rome on Saturday. Tadhg Furlong, Mack Hansen and Garry Ringrose all return to the set-up, while the fitness of...
