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Injured O’Brien Ruled Out Of Six Nations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A neck injury will keep Jimmy O’Brien out of Ireland’s upcoming Guinness Six Nations campaign, a Leinster injury update has revealed. It is a second quick-fire injury blow for Ireland in the...

WATCH: Referee fractures three ribs in Premiership fixture

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Referee Tom Foley fractured three ribs after being caught in a collision between Exeter Chiefs and Leicester Tigers players, it has been revealed. Just before Christmas, Foley found himself a little...

Top 14 Round 12 Wrap-Up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ultimate Rugby and Larissa Falls are detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 12 of France’s Top14 League.   Pau v La Rochelle FT = Pau...

Jimmy O'Brien to miss a number of months with a neck injury

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Pool 4 match against Stade Francais in Aviva Stadium. (KO: 5:30pm, live on RTÉ2...

How the Irish provinces can progress in the champions cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pool 1 Next match – Lyon v Connacht, Matmut Stadium de Gerland, Saturday 1pm There is a sorry look to the table from a Connacht point of view with just one try bonus point from two games...

Top 14 Round 11 Wrap-Up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ultimate Rugby and Larissa Falls are detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 11 of France’s Top14 League. Oyonnax v PauFT = Oyonnax 34 –...

Charlie Atkinson to depart Leicester Tigers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have granted fly-half Charlie Atkinson an immediate release from his contract to pursue a new opportunity at another Gallagher Premiership club. Atkinson joined the club in October 2022...

England international signs new deal with Leicester Tigers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England lock George Martin has signed a new "multi-year" deal with Leicester Tigers. The 22-year-old has featured 69 times for Tigers, having come through their academy to make his first-team debut...

Vanes debut hat-trick gives Leicester Tigers victory in Paris

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

In an extraordinary closing match to Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup, hooker Archie Vanes scored a hat-trick of tries to help Leicester Tigers to a famous 27-24 win over Stade Francais Paris. The...

Van der Flier inspires Leinster win over Sale Sharks

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR Player of the Year 2022 Josh van der Flier inspired Leinster Rugby to a bonus-point 37-27 win over a much-changed Sale Sharks in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup. The flanker scored Leinster...