Expected Leinster XV to face Scarlets
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster are expected to make two changes to their Champions Cup XV to face Scarlets from the line-up that ran out victorious in the quarter-final against Saracens. One injury enforced change sees Jamison...
Henshaw to return for Leinster against Scarlets
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster centre Robbie Henshaw is set to return for the province in their Champions Cup semi-final with Scarlets on Saturday. Senior coach Stuart Lancaster provided an update on injuries when he spoke...
Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster injury update ahead of Scarlets Luke McGrath remains a doubt for the fixture: “Seanie will push hard, similarly Luke McGrath, but we’ll make those decisions in the next 24 hours,''...
Six Nations: Expected Ireland team to face Wales
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland are set to be without Tadhg Furlong for Saturday's Six Nations clash against Wales at the Aviva Stadium as Andrew Porter is in line to receive his first Six Nations start after impressing against...
Six Nations: Ireland squad update
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA reduced Ireland squad will assemble for a mini-camp in Athlone on Tuesday as a number of players return to the provinces. The 48-hour camp culminates with a sold out open training...
Player Ratings - Ireland vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack McGrath – 7/10 Good tackle on Matteo Minozzi to prevent a linebreak early on. Rory Best - 7/10 Showed great strength to stay in play at the back of the maul, setting up Ireland’s...
Irish Rugby TV: Simon Easterby On What Makes The Six Nations Special
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland forwards coach Simon Easterby talks about the threats posed by both the Italian pack and back-line, and the excitement and enjoyment of playing in the NatWest 6 Nations ahead of Dan Leavy and Jack...
Irish Rugby TV: I Can't Wait To Start - Jack Conan
8 years ago by Irish Rugby News'I got a bit of a shock when I heard my name called out. I didn't hear the rest of the team.' We spoke to Jack Conan ahead of his first NatWest 6 Nations match.
KEY BATTLES: Ireland v Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second round of the Six Nations kicks off this weekend with Ireland looking to go 2 from 2 after a hard-fought victory over France, while Italy will be licking their wounds after 15-46 loss to the...
Joe Schmidt makes four changes for Italy clash; Jordan Larmour on the bench
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJack Conan and Dan Leavy both come into the squad in place of CJ Stander and the injured Josh van der Flier.
