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Record-breaking derby day at Croke Park

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

History will be made at Croke Park on Saturday when the BKT URC showdown between Leinster Rugby and Munster Rugby is played out in front of a new record league attendance.   The provincial derby...

Tommy Freeman commits future to Northampton Saints

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England international Tommy Freeman has signed a new contract at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens which sees the 23-year-old remain at Northampton Saints for the foreseeable future.   Freeman...

Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face USA In Final WXV Clash

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Friday’s final WXV1 clash against USA in Vancouver (Kick-off 12.30pm local time/8.30pm...

Van der Flier doing it by the book

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

If you want an illustration of the dedication that has made Josh van der Flier a World Rugby Player of the Year, you only have to listen to him talking about his notebooks. It reveals the...

Three of the best most recent Munster vs Leinster clashes

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Leinster 24-9 Munster, Pro14 semi-final - May, 2019 Sean Cronin’s try ensured Leinster earned a shot at successive PRO14 titles, as his side beat Munster 24-9 to set up that final...

RG Snyman Leinster debut by the numbers

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

RG Snyman made his Leinster debut this weekend in Italy as Leinster beat Benetton Rugby 5-35 on Saturday. RG Snyman started in the 5 jumper making his Leinster debut. He played 51 minutes. RG Snyman...

Leinster dominate Benetton as Snyman debuts

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster cruised to a third straight win in the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso on Saturday evening. A penalty try was the scene setter for four more by Ciarán...

URC Round 3 Review

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leaders Leinster looking forward to special day   There’s now clear distance between Leinster Rugby and the rest of the league as they look ahead to a “special” derby day next...

RG Snyman to make Leinster debut as Leo Cullen names side to face Benetton

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Benetton Rugby in Round 3 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow at Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso (KO: 6.15pm local...

New Edinburgh halfback pairing ahead of Lions match

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Club co-captain Ben Vellacott and stand-off Ben Healy will start for tomorrow’s clash against the Lions at Emirates Airlink Park (5 October, kick-off 12.45pm UK, 1.45pm local) – live...