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Record-breaking derby day at Croke Park

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

History will be made at Croke Park on Saturday when the BKT URC showdown between Leinster Rugby and Munster Rugby is played out in front of a new record league attendance.   The provincial derby...

Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face USA In Final WXV Clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Friday’s final WXV1 clash against USA in Vancouver (Kick-off 12.30pm local time/8.30pm...

Van der Flier doing it by the book

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

If you want an illustration of the dedication that has made Josh van der Flier a World Rugby Player of the Year, you only have to listen to him talking about his notebooks. It reveals the...

Three of the best most recent Munster vs Leinster clashes

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Leinster 24-9 Munster, Pro14 semi-final - May, 2019 Sean Cronin’s try ensured Leinster earned a shot at successive PRO14 titles, as his side beat Munster 24-9 to set up that final...

Life in the Fagerson family

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s fair to say the back garden of the Fagerson family home would have been a pretty competitive place.   With five siblings - four boys and a girl - battling it out, you would have had...

Cam Regard returns to the All Blacks ahead of November tests

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors have named their All Blacks squad for the 2024 Lipovitan-D Challenge Cup and the Northern Tour.    The Northern Tour squad...

URC Round 3 Review

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leaders Leinster looking forward to special day   There’s now clear distance between Leinster Rugby and the rest of the league as they look ahead to a “special” derby day next...

Gray to depart Glasgow Warriors at end of November

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Club centurion Richie Gray will depart Glasgow Warriors at the end of November, after the club agreed to allow the second-rower to pursue a new playing opportunity abroad. The move –...

Emerging Ireland Squad Update

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following Wednesday’s opening victory against The Pumas in Bloemfontein, Leinster’s Rob Russell (hand) will play no further part in the tour. Munster loosehead prop George...

URC Round 3 Preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby v Glasgow Warriors, 7.35pm, Friday Entertainment will be the name of the game for Cardiff when they welcome the BKT URC champions to the Arms Park. The Welsh side have made a flying start...