Weekend of upsets in URC derbies
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday’s thrilling South African derby round in the United Rugby Championship delivered victories for the lower ranked teams on the log with the Lions holding out the Stormers in Johannesburg before...
URC Round 11 Preview
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby v Zebre Parma, Friday 7.35pm Sides from Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, Wales, England and, of course, Scotland are name-checked in the Edinburgh team...
Ulster confirm coaching set up for 2025/26 Season
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby can confirm its new Senior Men’s coaching team for next season, with Mark Sexton and Willie Faloon joining the setup for the new season. Both coaches will form a key part...
Tadhg Beirne Signs Two-Year Contract Extension Until 2027
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU is today delighted to announce Tadhg Beirne has signed a new two-year contract extension to remain with Irish Rugby and Munster Rugby until 2027. Since making his Test debut in green against...
SA derbies take centre stage in URC yet again
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo gripping South African derbies will take centre stage in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday as the competition reaches round 11, which also marks the first of two Origins Rounds where the players...
Meet Daniel Kasende – A player with a real tale to tell
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDaniel Kasende is a man who has a back story with a difference and a real awareness of the people who have played a key part in his rugby journey. The Ospreys winger was born in Kinshasa, the...
Bulls edge Stormers in URC nail-biter
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls consolidated their third place on the United Rugby Championship standings as they held out a determined Stormers outfit in a dramatic encounter for a nail-biting 33-32 win in their postponed...
Easterby Names Ireland Team To Face Scotland In Edinburgh
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Coach Simon Easterby has named the Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Sunday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash against Scotland...
Easterby Names Ireland Team To Face England In Championship Opener
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland open their Guinness Men's Six Nations campaign against England. ©INPHO/Ken Sutton Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has named the Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, sponsored...
Munster bolster squad with Ryan, Milne & Barron
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm that Academy prop Kieran Ryan will move up to the senior squad next season on a two-year deal with prop Michael Milne and hooker Lee Barron joining from...
