Jordi Murphy rugby player
Jordi Murphy rugby player

Jordi Murphy

22nd Apr 1991 1.88m/102kg Openside Flanker

Team News: Northampton Saints Vs Ulster Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Biggar, Lewis Ludlam, Nick Isiekwe and David Ribbans are among nine changes to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up as Chris Boyd names his side to face Ulster Rugby in the...

Internationals feature for Ulster & Leinster in crunch PRO 14 clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster will have one foot in the final if they can come out on top in this crunch clash.   The leaders remained firmly in control of Conference A last weekend as they secured a 40-21 bonus-point...

Murphy To Captain Ulster For First Time

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jordi Murphy will captain Ulster for the first time in Friday’s return to Guinness PRO14 action, while the trip to Glasgow will also mark significant milestones for Kieran Treadwell and Martin Moore. ...

PRO 14 Irish Derbies Review Plus TOTW

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This weekend we saw two Irish derbies in the Guinness Pro 14 competition and here is how they both played out.    Connacht vs Munster   Munster survived a late onslaught to hold on for...

Dan McFarland has no sympathy for Leinster 'player drain'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster coach Dan McFarland has no sympathy for Leinster boss Leo Cullen over the number of players who have left the Dublin-based side to join other provinces.   McFarland was asked if he has any...

Andrew Hat-Trick Crowns Resounding Win For Ulster

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

John Andrew drove over for a hat-trick of tries as Ulster thumped Edinburgh 43-14 at BT Murrayfield to edge ahead of Leinster at the top of Conference A. Dan McFarland’s in-form side made it eight...

Four years ago today, Ireland claim historic win over New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Four years ago, Ireland ended a 29 game and 111-year duck as they finally claimed a men's senior international win over New Zealand.   The Joe Schmidt coached side joined the...

Timoney Replaces Injured Coetzee In Ulster Side

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Former Ireland Sevens international Nick Timoney will pack down at number 8 when Ulster visit four-time champions Toulouse in Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final at Stade Ernest Wallon...

Champions Cup | Toulouse v Ulster Rugby line ups and preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The third quarter-final of the Champions Cup will take the form of Pro 14 runners-up Ulster taking on Toulouse at Stade Ernest Wallon on Sunday afternoon.   Toulouse have been a powerful force in...

PRO14 Final | Leinster v Ulster line ups and preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s an all-Irish affair on Saturday as Leinster take on Ulster for the title of Pro14 Champions.   The rivalry is steeped in history and of quite some significance as it happens to be the...