Cian Healy rugby player
Cian Healy rugby player

Cian Healy

7th Oct 1987 1.85m/116kg Loosehead Prop

Ireland confirm Cian Healy is on World Cup standby

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland are in contact with experienced loosehead prop Cian Healy who has declared himself fit to travel to France if required. Healy was initially told he would be included in Andy Farrell’s...

The World Cup Centurions: Ireland

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Rugby World Cup is only a few days away. And while there is plenty of young and hungry talent going into this years edition looking to prove themselves and create their own legacies, we...

Johnny Sexton regrets ‘mistake’ which landed him 3-match suspension

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton says he regrets his behaviour following Leinster’s Heineken Champions Cup final defeat to La Rochelle that left him with a three-game suspension. Speaking publicly...

Iain Henderson captains Ireland

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad to face Samoa in Saturday’s final Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture at Stade Jean-Dauger in Bayonne (Kick-off 8.45pm local...

Mack Hansen has Keith Earls’ initials shaved in green hair ahead of milestone

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland wing Mack Hansen has marked the occasion of Keith Earls’ 100th Test cap by having his team-mate’s initials shaved into an eye-catching green haircut. The Connacht player sported ‘KE’...

Ireland Team Named to Face England at Aviva Stadium

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Nations Series clash against England at Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 5.30pm, live on RTÉ 2 and...

Cian Healy says Roy Keane did not address Ireland squad during training visit

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Veteran prop Cian Healy revealed Ireland’s players were not treated to a motivational speech from former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane during his visit to their training base in Portugal. Ex-Ireland...

Caelan Doris stars but Ireland left with injury concerns after Italy win

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Caelan Doris shone and Jack Conan suffered an injury scare as Ireland launched their Rugby World Cup warm-up fixtures by easing to a 33-17 win over Italy in Dublin.   Back-rower...

Ireland boss Andy Farrell shrugs off injury concerns in ‘clunky’ win over Italy

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell played down the severity of injuries suffered by Jack Conan, Jimmy O’Brien and Craig Casey during Ireland’s “clunky” World Cup warm-up win over Italy.   Number...

Henderson To Captain Ireland Against Italy As Three Uncapped Players Named In Squad

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland team to face Italy in Saturday’s opening game of Autumn Nations Series at Aviva Stadium has been named. Iain Henderson will captain the side for the second time, having previously led...