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Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw.     We...

Former England coach Mike Catt set for coaching role in Ireland

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England back and coach Mike Catt has been linked with a coaching role with Ireland as the national side's attack coach after the Rugby World Cup in Japan.   Currently working with Italy,...

Cullen: Champions Cup Draw Sharpens The Mind For New Season

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has given his thoughts on the newly-revealed Heineken Champions Cup draw for next season, which will see his charges meet Lyon, Northampton Saints and Benetton Rugby in Pool...

Cullen: Champions Cup Draw Sharpens The Mind For New Season

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has given his thoughts on the newly-revealed Heineken Champions Cup draw for next season, which will see his charges meet Lyon, Northampton Saints and Benetton Rugby in Pool...

Australia confirm Stephen Larkham's replacement

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  With 91 days to go before the Wallabies kick off their Rugby World Cup against Fiji in Japan, Rugby Australia have confirmed Stephen Larkham's replacement with the announcement that Shaun Berne...

Five New Entrants In Ulster Rugby Academy

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The 2019/20 Abbey Insurance Ulster Rugby Academy squad has been announced, which includes five new entrants. Flying back-three sensation Aaron Sexton will make the full-time switch from athletics to rugby,...

Van Graan Relishing ‘Very Exciting Challenge’ In Europe

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The pool draw for the 2019/20 Heineken Champions Cup took place in Lausanne, Switzerland today with Munster drawn in a heavyweight Pool 4 along with reigning champions Saracens, Racing 92 and the Ospreys....

Champions Cup Opposition Revealed For Four Provinces

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Centre de Congrès Beaulieu in Lausanne played host today to the draws for next season’s EPCR tournaments, with all four Irish provinces set to feature in the Heineken Champions Cup for the...

Champions Cup Opposition Revealed For Four Provinces

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Centre de Congrès Beaulieu in Lausanne played host today to the draws for next season’s EPCR tournaments, with all four Irish provinces set to feature in the Heineken Champions Cup for the...

Leinster Assured Of Top Seeding As Champions Cup Weekends Are Confirmed

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster, champions Saracens and Toulouse will each be guaranteed a top ranking in tier 1 when the pool draw for the Heineken Champions Cup takes place in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday. The trio receive...