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Springbok hooker pressures ref to watch Ireland scrum tactics

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has once again foound himself in controversy by putting pressure on referee Karl Dickson to keep an eye on Irelands “tricks” at scrum-time when the second...

Focus On Munster’s Champions Cup Opposition Season 24/25

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Take a closer look at Munster’s Champions Cup Pool opponents for the 2024/25 season following this week’s draw. Munster will play two home games and two away games in Pool 3 with Stade Français,...

Sheehan set to miss second test against Springboks

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan will miss the second Test against world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday, a member of the touring party told media on Monday. “Dan suffered a serious knee...

Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face South Africa In Pretoria

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad to face South Africa in Saturday’s first Test at Loftus Versfeld Stadium (Kick-off 5pm local time/4pm Irish time, live on Sky Sports...

Alex Nankivell suspended for three games

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Disciplinary process related to Alex Nankivell Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Semi-Final against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, June 15 has resulted in a three game suspension.   In...

Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named To Face Georgia In Stellenbosch

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland Men's U20s continue their World Rugby U20 Championship against Georgia on Thursday. ©INPHO/SteveHaagSports/Darren Stewart Head Coach Willie Faloon has named his Ireland...

Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named For World Rugby U20 Championship Opener

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Willie Faloon has named the Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Saturday’s opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship against Italy in Cape Town (Kick-off...

Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...

Munster reveal list of leaving players

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

As previously announced, Simon Zebo, Joey Carbery, Antoine Frisch, RG Snyman and Jack O’Sullivan have all completed their time at Munster.   Additionally, Chris Moore is also departing for...

EPCR 2024/25 Season Pool Draws format announced

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The pool draws for the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged in Cardiff on Tuesday 2 July. Both draws will be streamed live on epcrugby.com and the event, which...