Ross Byrne rugby player
Ross Byrne rugby player

Ross Byrne

8th Apr 1995 1.91m/92kg Fly Half

URC Dream Team

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African players dominate the United Rugby Championship Dream Team for the 2021-22 season.   Following the addition of the Vodacom Bulls, Emirates Lions, Cell C Sharks and DHL Stormers to the...

URC Quarter-Final Lineups: Ryan captains Leinster, 17 internationals named in Glasgow's side

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for the United Rugby Championship quarter-final between Leinster and Glasgow Warriors have been named.   James Ryan will captain Leinster who name a strong team including European...

Defeated Leinster dominate tournament statistics

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby produced some scintillating rugby on their way to this season’s Heineken Champions Cup final. Although the Irish province were defeated by Stade Rochelais in the showpiece game in...

Leinster 21-24 La Rochelle: French side snatch first Champions Cup with late Retiere try

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster were in the ascendancy for the majority of the European Champions Cup final, but La Rochelle snatched victory at the death.     La Rochelle lifted their first ever European Champions...

Champions Cup Final: Leinster & La Rochelle Player Ratings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle claim their maiden Champions Cup title defeating four time winners Leinster 21-24 in the final on Saturday.   It was Arthur Retiere who sealed the victory coming off the bench to score...

Leinster unchanged from semi-final win over Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, has been named to face La Rochelle in the Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille tomorrow (KO 5.45 local/4.45pm Irish – LIVE on Virgin...

Champions Cup Final Teams: Double Injury Boost For La Rochelle, Three Leinster Milestones

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The teams for Saturday's Champions Cup final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille have been named.   Leinster unchanged from semi-final Will Skelton and Brice Dulin fit for La Rochelle Garry Ringrose...

Road to Marseille: Leinster Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby go in search of their fifth European title on May 28 against Stade Rochelais. Below, we look at how they reached the Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille.     Round 1:...

Lowe claims double as four-time European champions reach final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster could match Toulouse's record of being crowned European champions for a fifth time after beating the Top 14 side in Dublin.     James Lowe scored a try in each half as magnificent...

Jonathan Sexton steers Leinster into the Champions Cup Final, dethroning Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending Champions Cup winners Toulouse have crashed out of the competition succumbing to a 40-17 loss to Leinster in the semi-final at Aviva Stadium.   Leinster captain Jonathan Sexton steered...