Kevin Potts Appointed IRFU Chief Executive
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKevin Potts has been appointed as incoming Chief Executive of The Irish Rugby Football Union, following an extensive, international recruitment process. Kevin, who succeeds Philip...
Tania Rosser Appointed Leinster Woman Head Coach
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby confirm that Tania Rosser has been appointed as the new Leinster Rugby Women’s Head Coach and takes over from Phil de Barra. Rosser, who represented Leinster Rugby as a player...
URC Schedule Confirmed Up To Round 17
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScheduling for the United Rugby Championship up to R17 has been completed with adjustments made to cater for postponed and rescheduled fixtures. To avoid further rescheduling in the immediate...
Japan rugby bosses focusing on being global ahead of new professional league
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan’s new-look professional rugby competition will launch next month with bold ambitions to win not only a domestic but a global audience, to attract the world’s best players and to expand...
Champions & Challenge Cup Disciplinary hearings - Round 1
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHere follows a list of disciplinary hearings from Round 1 of the Champions & Challenge Cups. Red card – Brad Shields (Wasps)The Wasps second row, Brad Shields (No 4), was issued with a red card...
Big blow for Carbery and Munster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster and Ireland have received some bad news as it has been confirmed that live-wire flyhalf Joey Carbery has sustained an injury which will keep him on the sidelines for some time. The 26...
CONFIRMED: Joe Schmidt to join All Blacks as Independent Selector
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of New Zealand’s leading coaches, former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt, is to replace former All Black Grant Fox as the All Blacks Independent Selector. Fox will be stepping...
Joe Schmidt to join All Blacks as selector, replacing Grant Fox
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have landed one of world’s rugby most highly regarded figures, with Joe Schmidt to poised to join the setup as a selector, Stuff reports. Schmidt will...
World Rugby unveil the Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlayers from eight nations have been selected in the Dream Team by the World Rugby Awards Panel with all four of the Men’s 15s Player of the Year nominees included. The players selected...
Garry Ringrose Signs New Three Year IRFU Contract
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland centre Garry Ringrose has signed a three year IRFU contract which will see him continue to play with Leinster until the end of the 2024/25 season. Garry started all...
