Monday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCarlo Festuccia to re-join Wasps for remainder of season Former Italy, Wasps and Zebre hooker, Carlo Festuccia, has re-joined Wasps on a short-term contract until the end of the 2016/17. Festuccia,...
Ireland name a 40-man squad for the 6 Nations
9 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...
Team of the Weekend: December 15th
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Eddy Ben Arous A dominant forward performance from the French loose-head, as Racing 92’s giant pack finally showed up in this year’s competition, Ben Arous played a starring role in securing...
Top 5 performers of the weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTiernan O’Halloran The full back was absolutely immense as he picked up the man of the match award against Zebre on Saturday afternoon. He scored two five pointers and was a threat to the...
3 players that impressed: Leinster vs Montpellier
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Conan Conan showed his class against Montpellier in his first European start in 2 years. The versatile back rower tore through the French outfit's on demand, as he played a part in a number of...
'If we want to be best, we have to be more clinical'
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWith a full festive fixture list to contend with, like most professional athletes, Christmas is a time of restraint for Leinster Rugby players. Well, up to a point. As Jack Conan explains, there is still...
Conan the contrarian happy to fight for Leinster place
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWe have always liked Jack Conan around these parts. A kindred spirit of sorts.
'This is Leinster Rugby and we don't do weak sides': Jack Conan defends team selection for Munster clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentLeinster back row Jack Conan has defended Leo Cullen's decision to rotate his squad for the St Stephen's Day loss to Munster.
back-row boys in blue
9 years ago by Irish IndependentJack Conan (Age: 24, Leinster caps: 36, Ireland caps: 1, Position: No 8)
Team of the Weekend: December 4th
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Denis Buckley The Connact loose-head scored the bonus point try in a comfortable victory over Benetton Treviso at the Sportsground. Buckley also got in over the ball to win a vital turnover on 23rd...
