Graham Rowntree rugby player
Graham Rowntree rugby player

Graham Rowntree

18th Apr 1971 1.83m/110kg Coach

"Munster have 'no choice' but to win in Exeter"- Tadhg Bernie

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

TADHG BEIRNE SAYS Munster have “no choice” but to win away at Exeter this weekend after kicking-off their Champions Cup campaign with a disappointing 17-17 draw against Bayonne. Graham...

United Rugby Championship Round 7 Wrap Up By Simon Thomas

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

BOX OFFICE WALES HOPEFUL Wales fly-half contender Ioan Lloyd produced a “box office” display in the Scarlets’ 29-23 bonus point victory over Cardiff Rugby at a packed Arms Park.   The...

World Cup-winning Boks add more sparkle & fizz to the URC

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The one consistent among South Africa’s trio of BKT United Rugby Championship coaches in Jake White, John Plumtree and John Dobson, was the size of their smile in welcoming back their World Cup title-winning...

'I'm not rushing that' - Rowntree undecided on O'Mahony's successor as Munster captain

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

AS MUNSTER HEAD into one of the busiest and most important fixture blocks of the season, Graham Rowntree finds himself facing one of the biggest decisions of his coaching career to date. With Peter O’Mahony...

Peter O’Mahony Steps Down After Over 10 Years As Munster Captain

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby can confirm that Peter O’Mahony has made the decision to step down as squad captain after over 10 years leading the province. O’Mahony first captained Munster in a competitive...

Goodman eager to renew acquaintances with Munster a decade on

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster have dominated this rivalry for over a decade now but the last meeting between the sides was Munster’s URC semi-final win at the same Lansdowne Road address last May and Goodman doesn’t...

Round 4 United Rugby Championship Previews

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Round 4 of the BKT United Rugby Championship journalist Simon Thomas provides his Previews. Zebre Parma v Hollywoodbets Sharks 17.30 UK & IRE / 18:30 ITA / 19:30 SA, Friday While both teams...

Andrew Conway Retires From Professional Rugby

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andrew Conway has today confirmed that he will retire from professional rugby with immediate effect. Read his statement below.   Andrew Conway Statement Unfortunately, I have been advised to retire...

Ferris Hails Munster’s Revival that Spurred Title Success

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stephen Ferris says Munster deserve major credit for going from being written off as the worst Irish province a year ago to now being the side that everyone is chasing in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The...

Keith Earls Confirms His Retirement From Rugby

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Keith Earls has today confirmed his retirement from rugby with immediate effect, bringing the curtain down on a stellar and inspirational career with Munster and Ireland. The 36-year-old calls time...