Wales U20 make 5 changes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales Under-20s head coach Gareth Williams has made five changes to his squad as they prepare to meet England on Friday night. Wales have so far played both games of the Championship on foreign soil,...
Ulster Confirm First Senior Contracts For Academy Trio
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby have confirmed that Academy players Eric O’Sullivan, Michael Lowry and James Hume have secured their first senior contracts. All three are affiliated to Banbridge Rugby Club and signed...
PRO14 Round 15 Highlights: Benetton v Scarlets
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA fantastic victory for Benetton as they climb up the PRO14 log. A back and forth start to the game saw Scarlets take a 5-12 lead into the break but the Italians started the second half the strongest with...
Leinster withstand Zebre test as Connacht claim big win
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyZebre put on a spirited showing but ultimately fell short against Pro14 heavyweights Leinster. Leinster ultimately withstood a spirited Zebre to win 40-24 and go 22 points clear at the top of...
Leinster Hand McGrath And Porter Starting Roles For Viadana Trip
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has made seven personnel changes and two positional switches to his team to play Zebre at Stadio Luigi Zaffanella in Viadana on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 3.30pm local...
Leigh Halfpenny’s chances of facing England suffer setback
7 years ago by The Guardian• Full-back ruled out of Scarlets action this weekend• Wales still hoping 30-year-old will be available against EnglandThe Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny’s chances of facing England in the Guinness...
Halfpenny's Return Pushed Back
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales fullback Leigh Halfpenny has been left out of Scarlets' 23 man squad to face Benetton Treviso this weekend which could affect his hopes of playing in Wales' Six Nations' match against England. The...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales release Halfpenny to make Scarlets comeback Leigh Halfpenny will get the chance to prove his fitness ahead of Wales' clash with England by featuring for the Scarlets this weekend. Full...
Wales release Halfpenny to make Scarlets comeback
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeigh Halfpenny will get the chance to prove his fitness ahead of Wales' clash with England by featuring for the Scarlets this weekend. Leigh Halfpenny is poised to make his comeback for...
Matthew Rees to retire at the end of the season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatthew Rees will hang up his boots at the end of the season following an illustrious career spanning 19 years. The Cardiff Blues hooker returned to action in the New Year after recovering from...
