Friday night preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPRO 12Scarlets vs Treviso (19:05) BBC WalesScarlets will look to get back to winning ways tonight when they host Italian side Treviso at Parc Y Scarlets. The Welsh region lost ground on Connacht and Leinster...
Three new caps for Ireland as they get set for England
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best leads the team and is joined in the front row by Jack McGrath and Mike Ross. The second row sees Donnacha Ryan come in to partner Devin Toner while Josh van der Flier will make his international...
Ireland Six Nations Squad Update
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's National Coaching Team have named the squad for Round 3 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Dave Foley, Jordi Murphy and Craig Gilroy come in for the injured trio of Mike McCarthy, Sean...
Johnny O'Connor: Solid start from our boys in Irish green
8 years ago by Irish IndependentThe Connacht contingent did themselves proud last weekend against Wales. It was a pity that Kieran Marmion didn't get on to show what he's got, but Nathan White and Robbie Henshaw had good, solid outings.
Ireland team named to take on France
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Irish team has been announced to face France after a six day turn around after a particularly bruising Welsh test.
Ben Arous out to hurt Ireland as Furlong seizes chance
8 years ago by Irish IndependentTadhg Furlong will take to the field at some stage this weekend - nothing suggests Nathan White will not be afforded another starting sting - and he will know that if Eddy Ben Arous is leaving at the same...
Refusing to look too far ahead after roundabout route to the top
8 years ago by Irish IndependentThree things that strike you about Nathan White. He's the first Kiwi rugby player we've met who didn't come from a family steeped in the sport. He had an uncle who was handy but had to give up early through...
Ireland announce first Six Nations squad for 2016
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has named the team which will take on Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday 7th February in Ireland's opening fixture of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. There is one...
Ireland Six Nations squad announced
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's coach Joe Schmidt has announced his picks for the 2016 Six Nations squad, who are mooted to be favourites to retain the title. Rory Best has been named captain with Jamie Heaslip as vice captain....
Video: Leinster's Fergus McFadden receives three-week ban for stamp against Connacht
8 years ago by Irish IndependentLeinster utility back Fergus McFadden has been handed a three-week ban for a stamp on Connacht prop Nathan White in their Guinness Pro12 clash at the RDS last Friday.
