Rory Best picks his British and Irish Lions XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions hooker and Ireland captain Rory Best has named his Lions test XV to face the Springboks. Best played over 100 test matches for Ireland and captained the side at...
Challenge Cup Highlights: Leicester Tigers vs Ulster Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA brilliant second half performance saw the Leicester Tigers book their spot in the Challenge Cup Final with a 33-24 win over Ulster in the semis. George Ford missed an early penalty attempt, but was successful...
2021 British and Irish Lions Tour: Predicting the 36-man squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland selected 41 players to tour New Zealand four years ago but his preparation for the tour to South Africa will be vastly different. The British and Irish Lions have a shorter tour to...
Challenge Cup semi a big test for Henderson and Cooney's Lions hopes
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmid the countdown to this evening’s Challenge Cup semi-final between Leicester and Ulster, Ireland and Leicester legend Geordan Murphy has spoken on the Lions prospects of a couple of players, namely...
Challenge Cup: Leicester Tigers v Ulster Rugby line ups, news and stats
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers and Ulster Rugby are both bidding to emulate the four clubs to date – Bath Rugby, Leinster Rugby, Northampton Saints and Wasps - who have won the coveted double of the Challenge...
Friday's Irish Rainbow Cup Line Ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for tomorrow's opening rounds of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been named and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. Captain Iain Henderson returns to the Ulster XV...
Sir Ian McGeechan selects his B&I Lions XV based on the Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions head coach Ian McGeechan has named the team he would select to play the Springboks based on the 2021 Six Nations. McGeechan has named just one English player –...
2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...
Ireland Player Ratings v England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton scored 22 points as 14-man Ireland saw off England 32-18 at the Aviva Stadium to end their Six Nations campaign on a high. Here is how we rated Andy...
CJ Stander starts on the blindside in his final Ireland game at the Aviva
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland coach Andy Farrell has named his team for Ireland's final game of the 2021 Six Nations Championships with England at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. There are a number...
