Doris and McCarthy return, Ioane set for debut as team named for Champions Cup opener against Harlequins
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Harlequins in Round 1 of the Investec Champions Cup at Aviva Stadium on Saturday (KO: 5.30pm, live on Premier Sports 1) has been...
Springboks v Ireland: A look at the numbers
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final whistle has blown, but the individual numbers tell the real story of control, physicality, and relentless effort. We shift the focus from individual awards to statistical dominance, highlighting...
Boks break Dublin hoodoo with scrappy victory
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks maintained their winning streak on the 2025 Castle Lager Outgoing Tour when they outplayed Ireland by 24-13 (halftime 19-7) at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, in a performance that...
Ireland Player Ratings
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland were out scrummed and out played when they hosted the Springboks at the Aviva. As dominant as the South African's were they never were allowed to pull away. Here are the Ireland player ratings. Andrew...
All Blacks dominate Wales, Springboks punish ill-disciplined Ireland
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand continued their longstanding dominance over Wales as they cruised to a seven-try 52-26 win in Cardiff. The All Blacks have now won each of their last 34 matches against Wales, who were made...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother weekend of action is done and plenty of talking points with the Springboks suffering yet another straight red, England obliterating New Zealand, Japan nearly beating Wales and Santi Carreras coming...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Australia
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s sold-out Quilter Nations Series clash against Australia at Aviva Stadium...
Farrell and Sheehan reflect on Chicago loss | Press Conference
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and Dan Sheehan discuss the Ireland performance after the loss to New Zealand in Chicago
Ireland Player Ratings
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was not to be for an undercooked Irish side in Chicago as they fell 13-26 to the All Blacks. Here are the Irish player ratings Andrew Porter - 6:Not a great day out for the loosehead, two...
Preview: Ireland and New Zealand Renew Rivalry at Soldier Field
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNine years after one of the most unforgettable days in Irish rugby, Ireland and New Zealand return to Soldier Field in Chicago to renew a rivalry that has come to define the modern era of international...
