Rated: Ireland's Player Depth Per Position
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland may have failed to reach the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup in Japan but there is a lot to look forward to under new head coach Andy Farrell after a promising start to his tenure during the...
Predicted: How Ireland could line up in the Six Nations opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kick off a new era on Saturday 1 February with Andy Farrell taking charge of his first game as the new Irish head coach as they host Scotland. The former defence coach will name his...
Jean Kleyn to get scan on neck injury
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMunster lock Jean Kleyn has emerged as an injury doubt for Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup pool finale at home to Ospreys, with Johann van Graan insisting his side is still alive in the competition.
Champions Cup Team of Round Five
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup rugby returned with a bang this weekend as we edge ever closer to the quarter-finals of the competition. This weekend saw a number of sides battle it out for a place...
How Irish players fared in the Inter-Pro derby between Connacht and Munster
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing an entertaining inter-pro derby between Connacht and Munster, we take stock and have a look at how some of the Irish players fared as the Six Nations draws closer and closer. CJ...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 4
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother good weekend of rugby where we see Leinster qualify for the Quarter Finals after 4 rounds, Saracens mount a come back and Clermont, Racing 92 and Toulouse carry on their fine form 1. Mako...
Champions Cup Team of Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a pulsating opening round of the Champions Cup, we have selected our team of the week. 1. Jeremy Loughman - Munster A tough call on Connacht's Denis Buckley who was...
Henshaw returns for Ireland as Schmidt rings the changes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the Rugby World Cup after the centre was named in Joe Schmidt's Ireland side for the crucial Pool A clash with Samoa. Henshaw has missed Ireland's...
Naturalisation v nurture: Who wins from rugby’s eligibility laws?
7 years ago by Rugby WorldRugby's lax rules on nationality are creating more controversy than ever, with 134 foreign-born players selected to play at the World Cup in Japan. This is an advertising feature. Eligible: Jean Kleyn...
