How Ireland could line up against Wales
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kick off their Six Nations campaign at a sold-out Aviva Stadium on Saturday against the defending Champions, Wales. Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has had a large chunk of his squad ruled...
Ireland squad update
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the start of the 2022 Six Nations imminent, the Irish squad travelled to The Campus in Quinta da Lago, Portugal last week for a short training camp. The squad trained on Friday and...
Andy Farrell names his 37 player squad for Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and the Ireland coaching group have named a 37 player squad ahead of the 2022 Six Nations Championship which commences in early February. The squad will be captained by Johnny Sexton...
Six players who stuck their hands up for an Ireland Six Nations call up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a successful weekend for Leinster, Munster and Ulster in the Champions Cup with wins over Montpellier, Castres, and Northampton Saints while Connacht suffered a heartbreaking defeat...
Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRenowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year. The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 1
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust four home sides picked up wins in the opening round of the Champions Cup. There were 498 points scored in the opening round that dished up many talking points. Scarlets had to forfeit...
Leinster crush Bath: top stats performers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster crushed Bath in their opening game of the 2021-22 Champions Cup campaign in Dublin on Saturday evening. The visitors were never really in it as the first quarter saw Leinster run...
Seven-try Leinster cruise to win over Bath
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour-time European champions Leinster Rugby kicked off their Heineken Champions Cup Pool A campaign as they eased to a 45-20 win over Bath Rugby at Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Jamison Gibson-Park...
World Rugby unveil the Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlayers from eight nations have been selected in the Dream Team by the World Rugby Awards Panel with all four of the Men’s 15s Player of the Year nominees included. The players selected...
Furlong signs new deal with IRFU
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland’s barnstorming tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong has penned a new deal with the IRFU and Leinster which will run until the end of the 2024/25 season. The 29-year-old, who has...
