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...
Toner among 19 players to commit to Leinster for the 2021-22 season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDevin Toner is among nineteen players to commit to Leinster for the 2021-22 season. The 34-year old lock made his provincial debut in 2006, and has helped Leinster win four Heineken...
Sexton leads Leinster for quarter-final showdown
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton will again captain the Leinster side with only one change from the 23 selected for the cancelled last-16 tie against Toulon last weekend to face Exeter in the quarter-final of the Heineken...
Jim Telfer picks his 2021 Lions Test XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Scotland international and British & Irish Lions player and coach Jim Telfer has selected his best Lions XV for the upcoming 2021 tour of South Africa. Telfer won 22 caps for Scotland...
Beefed up Toulon pack to face Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have beefed up their pack for their clash with Leinster on Friday with scrumhalf Baptiste Serin returning from test duty and flyer Gabin Villière back from injury. Loosehead...
Sexton proves his fitness and leads Leinster against Toulon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team to face RC Toulon in the last-16 clash of the Champions Cup in the RDS Arena tomorrow afternoon has been named by Leo Cullen. Johnny Sexton starts and will captain the...
Readers' Six Nations Team of the Tournament
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe ask for your opinion and you gave it! The results are in and this is your Six Nations team of the competition. Front row: Wyn Jones, Ken Owens and Tadhg Furlong Wyn Jones...
PRO14 Final Line Ups Confirmed: Carbery starts for Munster, Sexton and Lowe on the bench
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend’s Guinness PRO14 Final have been confirmed. Headlines: Devin Toner to become Leinster's most-capped player in a match-day squad that includes 22 international...
Six Nations Team Of Round Five
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations Super Saturday did not disappoint. A thrilling day in the Six Nations saw Scotland romp their biggest victory in their Six Nations' history thrashing Italy 52-10. The second game...
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...
