Clinical Leinster power to semi-finals after beating Saracens
8 years ago by Rugby DumpLeinster out-muscled defending champions Saracens 30-19 in an enduring clash at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin at the weekend to move into the European Champions Cup semi-finals. It was a game worthy of...
Jacob Stockdale named Six Nations Player of the Championship
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA memorable 6 Nations campaign for record-breaking winger Jacob Stockdale has got even better after he was named the 2018 Player of the Championship. The Irish flyer bagged seven tries...
International Rugby Players' Body Moves To Dublin
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsStars of the international game, including Ireland's Jonathan Sexton and Jamie Heaslip, former All Black Conrad Smith and England 15s and Sevens player Rachael Burford, gathered in Dublin today as International...
Six Nations Round 4: Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Healy Very solid at scrum time. He got through an impressive amount of work at the breakdown, both offensively and defensively. Carried dynamically throughout, consistently getting over the...
Irish Rugby TV: Schmidt And Sexton 'Champions' Reaction
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt and Jonathan Sexton gave their reaction to Ireland being crowned champions with one game to go.
Ireland v Scotland - Player Ratings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland 1. Cian Healy – 7/10 Very solid at scrum time. He got through an impressive amount of work at the breakdown. Also carried dynamically throughout, consistently getting over the gain line. 2. Rory...
Player Ratings - Ireland vs Wales
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Cian Healy – 7/10 Very solid at scrum time. Carried dynamically throughout, consistently getting over the gain line and stealing vital yards for Ireland. He also got through...
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 Round 2: Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Jack McGrath – Ireland The loosehead prop was immense in his sides impressive victory over Italy in round two of this year’s Six Nations. He consistently piled the pressure on his opposite...
Stat Breakdown - Ireland vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the vast majority of this game Ireland were dominant, and the stats back it up. Ireland made 9 clean breaks in total, two each for Jacob Stockdale and Robbie Henshaw who gained 125 metres...
