Who can feature in the first British and Irish test
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe know it is still early days and that two players can still join or get injured, but with the British and Irish Lions squad that was announced earlier today, lets take a look at how we think the starting...
Jack Carty out injured as Connacht name their side
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLess than 24 hours after his second British & Irish Lions selection, club legend Bundee Aki will make his 150th appearance for Connacht, in an exciting centre partnership with Hugh Gavin. Jack...
British & Irish Lions Squad Announced
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe eyes of the rugby world fell upon the O2 arena in London, England where Ieuan Evans (B&I Lions Chair and Tour Manager) along with head coach Andy Farrell announced the touring squad for the...
Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...
WATCH | Connacht score first
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby welcomed Racing 92 in the final QF fixture of day 2 in the Challenge Cup. Irish talisman and Connacht centre Bundee Aki opened the scoring. See below: Who else but Bundee Aki 😤🏉...
No medical evidence to outlaw 7-1 split
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby insists there is no medical evidence that 7-1 bench splits will lead to more injuries and the governing body has no plans to outlaw the tactic as a result. France deployed a bench of seven...
Connacht name team to face Munster
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for tomorrow’s historic and vital BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Munster at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park (k/o 2.30pm). The Connacht...
Ireland Team Named To Face Italy In Rome
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Simon Easterby has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations Round 5 clash against Italy in Rome...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2023)
1 year 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...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2020)
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThis fixture saw Irish talisman and fullback Hugo Keenan score a brace of tries on his international debut as Ireland racked up a bonus-point 50-17 victory over Italy in Dublin. This match saw Keenan...
