Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad. With the touring squad set...
Damian de Allende sparks magical Munster performance
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster finally broke their duck against PRO14 champions Leinster under South African coach Johann van Graan, with a Man of the Match performance by Springbok midfielder Damian de Allende sparking his...
Leo Cullen humble in defeat
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster boss Leo Cullen has been candid regarding his team’s defeat against Munster yesterday. Cullen, who has one eye on the Champions Cup semi-final next weekend, elected to rest his...
Munster boss praises team after Leinster victory
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Johann van Graan was upbeat after his side’s victory over Leinster at the RDS yesterday. With Damian de Allende, CJ Stander, Conor Murray and Tadhg Beirne leading the...
Team News: Munster at full strength, Ryan and Doris return for Leinster
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 1 Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash between Munster and Leinster have been named. Ireland international Garry Ringrose returns for Leinster and will captain...
Michael Bent to retire at the end of the season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby prop Michael Bent has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season. Bent, who joined Leinster in 2012 and has been capped on...
CONFIRMED: Rainbow Cup to run as 'dual tournaments with no cross-hemisphere fixtures'
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 and SA Rugby have confirmed that the Rainbow Cup will no longer take place as planned. The South African teams are unable to travel to the UK & Ireland and after 'colossal...
