Ireland Player Ratings v France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have always at least been in the mix after the first two weeks of the Six Nations but following their narrow defeat to France, Andy Farrell's men have now lost their opening two games of the...
France edge 13-15 Ireland at the Aviva
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTries from Charles Ollivon and Damian Penaud condemned Ireland to a second straight defeat as France went top of the Six Nations table. Ireland's Six Nations hopes are in tatters after...
Billy Burns at flyhalf while Iain Henderson captains Ireland against France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has named the side that will face France in round 2 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations Championship. There’s a new half-back pairing, a new captain...
The Changes Andy Farrell Could Make To Face France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's opening game of the Six Nations did not go to plan with Andy Farrell's men going down 21-16 to Wales in Cardiff. While Farrell's men were on the wrong side of the result, Ireland's performance...
Two Uncapped Players Included In Ireland's Six Nations Squad, Furlong Returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are two uncapped players in the Ireland squad for the Six Nations. The Ireland coaching group have selected a squad of 36 players for the upcoming 2021 Six Nations Championships. Jonathan...
Leo Cullen throws a curveball with Ross Byrne's positional switch
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving slipped to their first defeat of the PRO14 campaign against Connacht last week, Leinster have made an intriguing change ahead of their clash against Ulster this weekend with flyhalf Ross Byrne selected...
'Accidental collision' - Pierre Brousset's decision not to punish Tom Wood leaves fans puzzled
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster marched to a 35-19 victory over Northampton Saints in their second Champions Cup game of the 2020/21 season. Leo Cullen's men were made to work hard for their win by a largely changed...
Earls double guides Ireland to a comprehensive win
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKieth Earls scored a brace while Cian Healy also got the scoreboard as Ireland finished 2020 on a high with a 31-16 triumph over Scotland. The win saw Andy Farrell's men secure third place in the...
Ireland Team Named For Third Place Playoff
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has named his Match Day squad as Scotland come to the Aviva Stadium for Saturday’s final Autumn Nations Cup clash to decide third place. The uncapped Ulster...
Jonathan Sexton set to return for play-off clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain and flyhalf Jonathan Sexton is set to return for Ireland's final Autumn Nations Cup clash against Scotland this weekend. Sexton suffered a hamstring injury and missed Ireland's...
