Levani Botia to captain Fiji, former All Black included in the Pacific Nations Cup squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Rugby have announced a powerful 34-member squad for the upcoming World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) featuring the Flying Fijians, Tonga, Samoa and Australia A. 16...
Blackadder and Papalii in doubt for Ireland series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks' Ethan Blackadder and Dalton Papalii look set to miss New Zealand's three-test series against Ireland next month due to injuries. Blackadder suffered a shoulder injury during...
URC Quarter-Final Lineups: Stormers are without Willemse, Graham makes his 50th appearance
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for the United Rugby Championship quarter-final between the Stormers and Edinburgh have been named. Two changes to Stormers starting XV as Herschel Jantjies and Rikus Pretorius...
Top 10 Ireland tries of the last decade!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have had some fantastic Rugby World Cup campaigns from the 2010s, here we countdown 10 of the best tries they have produced in the competition.
Three young talents sign contract extensions with Glasgow Warriors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree young talents have put pen to paper on new deals with Glasgow Warriors ahead of the new season, after Ollie Smith, Stafford McDowall and Tom Jordan all agreed to extend their current contracts with...
URC Quarter-Final Lineups: Cooney raises the bat, O’Mahony returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for the quarter-final of the United Rugby Championship between Ulster Rugby and Munster Rugby at Kingspan Stadium on Friday (KO 19.35). HEADLINES John...
Ulster & Munster's Road To The URC Play-Offs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of their clash in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals, we take a look at Ulster & Munster's route to the knockouts. SEASON SNAPSHOT But for the distraction of Champions...
There’s Nothing False About Ulster’s Rob Herring
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWikipedia describes a red herring as something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences...
Seán O’Brien Returns to Leinster as Contact Skills Coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby can confirm the appointment of former Leinster, Ireland and British and Irish Lions back row, Seán O’Brien, as Contact Skills Coach ahead of the start of next season. O’Brien,...
Denis Leamy Confirmed as Munster Rugby Defence Coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Denis Leamy will join the province as Defence Coach on a three-year deal on completion of his time with Leinster Rugby. The appointment...
