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URC Match Day News - Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster v Scarlets: Ulster host Scarlets in the opening games of the round on Friday. Rob Lyttle is set to make his 50th appearance for the Ulster men, as he is named to start on the left wing alongside...

Mesu Kunavula commits future to Edinburgh

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijian international back-row Mesu Kunavula has become the latest player to commit his future to Edinburgh Rugby after today putting pen-to-paper on a new deal.   The 26-year-old...

URC Confirms Rescheduling of Irish & Scottish Derbies

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship have confirmed the rescheduling of five fixtures related to the Irish and Scottish derby matches postponed over the Christmas and New Year period.   The URC’s...

Champions Cup R4 top stats performers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was another action-packed round contested amongst Europe’s finest which saw victory for Quins, Leinster, Bristol, Ulster, La Rochelle, Stade Francais, Sale, Munster and Montpellier.     Due...

Champions Cup - Round of 16

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the final game of the group stages complete, the Round of 16 has been confirmed. The next round is a two game affair with the sides playing each other home and away for a place in the Quarter Finals....

HIGHLIGHTS: Bath Rugby Vs Leinster Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster thrashed Bath 64-7 to move into fourth position in pool A of the Champions Cup. Leinster ran in three tries to open up a 19-0 lead after 32 minutes of play.    Bath got on the...

Champions Cup Round 4: The English Fixtures

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The English contingent face some stiff opposition this weekend after a reasonably successful Round 3. Harlequins, Wasps, Leicester, Exeter and Bristol Bears came away with wins while the unfortunate trio...

Champions Cup Round 4: The Irish Fixtures

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Overall, it was a successful Round 3 for the Irish contingent; a mighty 89-7 victory for Leinster against Montpellier, a gritty 3-point win for Munster over Castres, Ulster managed to brush Northampton...

Andy Farrell names his 37 player squad for Six Nations

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell and the Ireland coaching group have named a 37 player squad ahead of the 2022 Six Nations Championship which commences in early February.   The squad will be captained by Johnny Sexton...

State of Play Champions Cup: The seven clubs who have secured a place in the knockouts

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seven teams have booked their place in the round of 16 of the Champions Cup, with one round of the pool stages remaining.   Irish Provinces Ulster and Munster have secured their place in the knockouts...