Champions and Challenge Cup Round 1 &2 Referee Appointments
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance’s Mathieu Raynal will be in charge when Exeter Chiefs begin their Heineken Champions Cup defence against Glasgow Warriors at Sandy Park next month. Raynal’s selection for the Pool B...
PRO14 Round 8 Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 action is coming thick and fast with the 2020/21 season now firmly in full swing, and Round 8 promises another bout of thrills and spills as each of the 12 contesting teams look to strengthen...
Munster Finish With A Flourish In Glasgow Rain
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsClosing tries from player-of-the-match Gavin Coombes and Jean Kleyn steered Munster to a hard-earned 27-13 bonus point win over Glasgow Warriors tonight. In rain-lashed conditions in Scotstoun, the forwards...
O’Sullivan Fills Openside Berth For Munster
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere are four changes to the Munster team to play Glasgow Warriors in Monday night’s Guinness PRO14 fixture at Scotstoun Stadium (kick-off 8.15pm). Captain Billy Holland rejoins Jean Kleyn in the...
Kelleher Claims Hat-Trick As Leinster Cruise Past Edinburgh
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsCian Kelleher claimed a second-half hat-trick in Leinster’s crushing 50-10 Guinness PRO14 victory over Edinburgh at the RDS. It was a sixth straight bonus point triumph for the Conference A leaders,...
McIlroy To Make First Ulster Start
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 international Ethan McIlroy will step up for his first senior start when Ulster face Zebre at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi on Monday (kick-off 7pm local time/6pm Irish time). Head coach Dan...
Champions and Challenge Cup Fixtures Confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs, who secured a first top-flight European title in such magnificent style last month, will begin their defence of the Heineken Champions Cup with an opening round clash against Glasgow Warriors...
Ulster Too Strong As They Hit Glasgow For Six
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster delivered another assured performance under the Kingspan Stadium floodlights to sting Glasgow Warriors with a 40-15 defeat. They bagged their bonus point try on the stroke of half-time, as the ever-influential...
Marshall And Moore Combine In Ulster Midfield
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster head coach Dan McFarland has made eight changes for Monday’s Guinness PRO14 clash with Glasgow Warriors at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 8.15pm). Internationals Luke Marshall and Marcell Coetzee...
Everything you need to know ahead of round 5 of the PRO14
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 5 of the Guinness PRO14 promises excitement and drama with five more matches set for the weekend. Munster and Benetton’s Saturday afternoon contest might have been postponed but there is more...