James Ryan rugby player
James Ryan rugby player

James Ryan

24th Jul 1996 2.01m/107kg No 5 Lock

URC Final | Player Ratings

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster become the first team to secure back to back URC titles and also the first time a side has won it more than once. They did it in style as they blew the Bulls away not allowing the Pretoria side...

Bulls keen to break Vodacom URC Grand Final hoodoo

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls will approach the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final against Leinster with the mindset of third time lucky when the teams meet in a repeat of last year’s decider at Croke...

Farrell Names Ireland Squad For Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Men’s Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the upcoming Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series. Ireland will kick off the inaugural...

Leinster v Vodacom Bulls - The BKT URC’s Definining Rivalry

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

THE REMATCH OF BKT URC’S DEFINING RIVALRY   This is no ordinary rematch. Leinster and the Vodacom Bulls meet in the first back-to-back Grand Final pairing in league history, with the Bulls...

Leinster Player Ratings

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster are into another URC Final after beating the Stormers 20-11. The Stormers were in the game until two moments of that saw the Stormers suffer a red card and yellow card in the final quarter with...

James Lowe level with Shane Horgan as Leinster's all-time top try-scorer

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Fidelity SecureDrive Lions in the BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final at Aviva Stadium on Saturday...

Cullen names Leinster team for Champions Cup final

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Paddy McCarthy returns to matchday 23 for the first time since January The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the 2025/26 Investec Champions...

James Ryan to captain Leinster for Friday night clash with Ulster

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Ulster Rugby in Round 15 of the BKT United Rugby Championship at Affidea Stadium on Friday (KO: 7.45pm, live on Premier Sports...

Dan Sheehan to Captain Leinster against Sale Sharks

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Sheehan is set to captain the team, while Alex Usanov is due to make his first European start after a debut off the bench last week against Edinburgh. James Ryan returns from injury to cover the...

Leinster injury update ahead of Edinburgh clash.

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leo Cullen issues an injury update ahead of the Edinburgh clash.   Available for selection: Andrew Porter came through Friday night's win over Scarlets with no issues and is available for selection...