URC back in full force as playoff race reaches new heights
19 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship will be back to full throttle this weekend as the competition reaches round 13 and the race for playoff spots sears to new heights, with 15 of the 16 teams still in the race...
Brace for the tightest URC run in
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just six rounds left to play, the Race to the Eight in the BKT United Rugby Championship is poised to deliver the most unpredictable battle for the Play-Offs in league history. The BKT...
Japan Rugby League One 2024-25 Round Eleven Preview
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One There might not be a photocopier in sight, but company business will still be on the agenda when Yokohama Canon Eagles and Ricoh Black Rams clash in Japan Rugby League One’s quaintly...
Ireland Team Named To Face Italy In Rome
6 days 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...
Ireland Club Team Named For Match Against Portugal ‘A’
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Club Team, sponsored by Energia, has been named for Friday’s match against Portugal ‘A’ at Agronomia Rugby Club, Lisbon – which will be streamed live on irishrugby+ Head...
Murphy, De Buitlear & Hawkshaw sign new deals for Connacht
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht confirm that Josh Murphy, Eoin de Buitlear and David Hawkshaw have extended their stay at the provence Murphy joined from Leinster in 2022 and made 18 appearances in the...
Furlong, Hansen and Ringrose return for Ireland's final Six Nations match
1 week 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...
Easterby Names Ireland Team To Face France At Aviva Stadium
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Coach Simon Easterby has named the Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash against France at a sold-out Aviva Stadium...
Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named To Face France In Cork
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Neil Doak has named his Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday night’s U20 Six Nations clash against France in Cork (Kick-off...
McCarthy Signs Three-Year Contract With Irish Rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU is today delighted to announce Joe McCarthy has signed a new long-term contract with Irish Rugby to commit his future to Ireland and Leinster Rugby until the end of the 2027/28 season. Since...