All to play for in final round of the URC (permutations)
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the United Rugby Championship regular season is here, and there are a variety of stakes on offer for the Irish provinces. Munster welcome Benetton to Virgin Media Park in Cork knowing...
Ulster side travel to Edinburgh for final fixture
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his team to take on Edinburgh at Hive Stadium in Round 18 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow night. (KO: 7.35pm) Long-serving stalwarts...
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
Bordeaux-Begles defeat Ulster in Round of 16 clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster’s European adventure ended in the sunshine at Stade Chaban-Delmas, despite scoring five tries against the Champions Cup top seeds, Bordeaux. The result might...
Herring to hit 250 against Bordeaux Bègles
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster and Ireland international hooker Rob Herring is set to become the first Ulster player to make 250 appearances for the province this Sunday, as Ulster face Bordeaux Bègles in Round 16 of...
McCloskey to make 200th Ulster appearance against Stormers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster and Ireland international centre, Stuart McCloskey, makes his 200th cap for his province, as Ulster take on DHL Stormers at Kingspan Stadium this Friday night. (KO: 7.35pm). There is...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2024)
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland comfortably beat Italy 36-0 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin last season. A dominant first-half display saw Ireland score three tries – through Jack Crowley, Dan Sheehan and Jack Conan –...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2023)
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter thrashing the Italians for three straight tournaments, Ireland were pushed hard as they recorded a 34-20 victory over a spirited Italy in Rome. A high-tempo first half which ended 24-17 in Ireland's...
Furlong, Hansen and Ringrose return for Ireland's final Six Nations match
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have named their squad for their final match of the Six Nations against Italy in Rome on Saturday. Tadhg Furlong, Mack Hansen and Garry Ringrose all return to the set-up, while the fitness of...
McKee to make senior debut against Scarlets
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half, Conor McKee, is set to make his first Ulster senior start this Saturday, as the province take on Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. 23-year-old...
