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Match Preview: Connacht Rugby warning for old boys

2 years ago by epcrugby.com

Bristol Bears’ Connacht Rugby old boys have been warned that while there will be a warm welcome awaiting them off the pitch in Round 4 of the Investec Champions Cup at The Sportsground on Friday...

Team News | Munster Side To Face Northampton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster side has been named for Saturday’s final Investec Champions Cup Pool clash against Northampton Saints at Thomond Park. There is one change to the side that beat Toulon in France last...

Leinster team named for trip to Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Leicester Tigers in Pool 4 of the Investec Champions Cup tomorrow afternoon in Mattioli Woods Welford Road has been named by Head...

Ulster ready for Quins Champions Cup clash at Twickenham Stoop

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Head Coach, Dan McFarland, has named his line-up to take on Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop in Round 4 of the Investec Champions Cup, with Round of 16 qualification on the line. The...

Joe Schmidt announced as new Wallabies head coach

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia has confirmed Joe Schmidt has been appointed as Wallabies coach. Schmidt signs a two-year deal starting in March, committing to the side until the end of the British and Irish Lions tour...

Snowsill: Allianz Premiership Womens Rugby stars forging the way for inaugural Lions squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Bristol Bears and Wales fly-half Elinor Snowsill is confident Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby home nation stars will be at forefront of the newly formed British & Irish Lions women’s...

Gregor Townsend undecided on Scotland captain amid Jamie Ritchie fitness battle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Townsend announced his 39-man squad for the tournament on Tuesday with nobody listed as skipper. Gregor Townsend revealed he is still to decide whether Jamie Ritchie will captain Scotland for the upcoming...

Peter O’Mahony: Being named Ireland captain one of proudest moments of my life

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The vastly-experienced Munster flanker has won 101 Test caps for his country. Peter O’Mahony says being selected to succeed Johnny Sexton as Ireland captain is one of the proudest moments of his...

Winners & Losers: Ireland's Six Nations Squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Ireland's Six Nation squad announcement we look at some of the winners and losers.  Winners: Peter O'Mahony:  Peter has been named to lead the side at the 2024 Six Nations tournament...

Ireland announce squad to defend six nations title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 34-player Ireland squad for the upcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, with Peter O’Mahony named to captain the team for the...