Doris and McCarthy return, Ioane set for debut as team named for Champions Cup opener against Harlequins
14 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Harlequins in Round 1 of the Investec Champions Cup at Aviva Stadium on Saturday (KO: 5.30pm, live on Premier Sports 1) has been...
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and captain Caelan Doris react to the draw
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell, head coach His reaction to the Rugby World Cup draw, which pitted Ireland against Scotland, Uruguay and Portugal: “Scotland have performed well in the last couple of tournaments,...
Selected URC stats from Round 6
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Players From R6 Carries: 19 Alun Lawrence (Cardiff Rugby) Defenders Beaten: 8 Jude Postlethwaite (Ulster Rugby) Lineouts Won: 12 Grant Gilchrist (Edinburgh Rugby) Metres: 118 Sebastian...
Rieko Ioane available for selection for Leinster after arriving last week
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAfternoon all, Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday's Investec Champions Cup Round 1 clash with Harlequins at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5.30pm,...
United Rugby Championship Round 6 Review
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers Storming Ahead There is now just one unbeaten team left in the BKT URC with the DHL Stormers having taken the spoils in an epic top-of-of-the-table clash with Munster Rugby. Both teams...
3 Standout players from Dragons v Leinster
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster travelled to Rodney Parade to face the Dragons in round 6 of the United Rugby Championship. It was a successful trip for the men in blue as they managed to collect all 5 points available. Here...
United Rugby Championship Team Announcements Round 6
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 6 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM...
It’s Ireland v South Africa Part 2 in Top-of-the-Table Clash
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyA week on from a titanic Test at the Aviva Stadium, it will be Ireland v South Africa once again as the top two in the BKT URC lock horns. Limerick’s Thomond Park will be the setting this...
Five Take-Outs From The First Five Rounds Of The URC
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Two Collide Two teams are setting the pace at the top of the BKT URC and now they are about to collide. The DHL Stormers and Munster Rugby have both won their first five matches and are level on...
Independent Disciplinary Update: James Ryan
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland number 4, James Ryan, appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee this afternoon via video link having received a red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.20a in the...
