Girvan Dempsey issues serious warning to Six Nations rivals over 'rugby-smart' Garry Ringrose
7 years ago by Irish IndependentGarry Ringrose has "barely scratched the surface" on his rich potential, according to Leinster backs coach Girvan Dempsey.
Ireland name a 40-man squad for the 6 Nations
7 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Group have named a 40-man squad that includes three uncapped players for the opening two rounds of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Niall Scannell is named in the forwards...
Top 3 performers - Northampton vs Leinster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTadhg Furlong The tighthead continues his fantastic run of form with an impeccable performance tonight. He is being touted as possibly the best tighthead in the world at the moment and that certainly...
Top 5 performers of the weekend
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Robshaw Robshaw was a pivotal member in his country's victory over Argentina at Twickenham. The blindside's work rate throughout was outstanding as he made countless carries, tackles and...
Top 3 performers - Ireland vs Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTadhg Furlong The front row finished off his spectacular year in an Ireland shirt with another powerful performance. Furlong carried well in Ireland's win over Australia and constantly...
Vincent Hogan: Ireland summoned a performance that distinguished them every bit as much as the heroics in Soldier Field
7 years ago by Irish IndependentThe left side of Gary Ringrose's face looks like it's been tenderised by a butcher's mallet and there's a pencil-grey tint beginning to colour the bridge of his nose.
Irish Rugby Player of the Year Nominees Announced
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best (Ulster), Robbie Henshaw (Connacht), Jack McGrath (Leinster) and CJ Stander (Munster) have been nominated for IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year Award, making it the first time that players...
Most viewed player profiles - January
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJanuary was a busy month of rugby with the domestic and European leagues in full flow.We take a look at the players that our users were most interested in last month.1. Harry MallinderThe young Northampton...
Weekend Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWeekend Round Up The first match day weekend of 2016 is over, and while it may not be remembered as the best weekend of action when the year comes to an end, there was still good performances across...
Preview : Leinster vs Glasgow
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday (19:45), Sky Sports 1In recent years this would have been a top of the table clash between the Pro12’s premier sides, but with both squads heavily depleted due to the World Cup, tonight Leinster...
