Connacht Rugby Awards 2025 Winners
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Murphy and Orla Dixon were the big winners of the 2025 Connacht Rugby Awards, presented by Globalization Partners. The pair won the coveted Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year...
Four changes for Connacht
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Zebre in Parma (k/o 5pm Irish time). There are four changes from the side that...
Jack Carty out injured as Connacht name their side
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLess than 24 hours after his second British & Irish Lions selection, club legend Bundee Aki will make his 150th appearance for Connacht, in an exciting centre partnership with Hugh Gavin. Jack...
Six changes for Connacht ahead of Lions clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySix changes from side that played Stormers Bolton returns from injury to start on right wing Forde to make 50th appearance for home province The Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for...
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...
Connacht name team to face Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for tomorrow’s historic and vital BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Munster at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park (k/o 2.30pm). The Connacht...
Connacht team to play Osprey's
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht Rugby matchday 23 has been named for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship fixture with the Ospreys in Swansea (k/o 5.15pm). There are just three changes from the side that...
Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2020)
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThis fixture saw Irish talisman and fullback Hugo Keenan score a brace of tries on his international debut as Ireland racked up a bonus-point 50-17 victory over Italy in Dublin. This match saw Keenan...
Dave Heffernan commits to Connacht
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby announced a two-year contract renewal for Dave Heffernan, further extending his long and illustrious career with his home province. A native of Ballina, Heffernan came through the...
