Ulster Side Shows Ten Changes For First Festive Interpro
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere are ten personnel changes to the Ulster team to play Connacht in Sunday’s Guinness PRO14 festive derby match at the Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm). Head coach Dan McFarland has a high number...
Gloucester rock Ulster in big Round 2 upset
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn what was the biggest upset of Round 2 of the Champions Cup, underdogs Gloucester took the game against Ulster at Kingsholm Stadium. It was a see-saw battle with the momentum and lead changing...
Champions Cup | Team of the Week Round 1
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEuropean rugby returns and a unique format this season as we enjoyed 12 games in Round 1. Seven away wins with ASM Clermont, Toulouse and Leinster stealing the lime light while RC Toulon, Lyon and Munster...
Ulster Boosted By Returning Internationals For Toulouse Test
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster head coach Dan McFarland is able to select a strong team for Friday’s Heineken Champions Cup opener against Toulouse at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 8pm). The Ulstermen welcome back Jacob Stockdale,...
Herring: Eric’s Call-Up Is ‘Massively Deserved’
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland hooker Rob Herring is looking forward to getting a glimpse of what ‘incredibly hard worker’ Eric O’Sullivan can bring to the international stage on Saturday. Having joined the...
Ireland Team Named For Third Place Playoff
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has named his Match Day squad as Scotland come to the Aviva Stadium for Saturday’s final Autumn Nations Cup clash to decide third place. The uncapped Ulster...
Ireland Squad Update – Burns Ruled Out of Scotland Fixture
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBilly Burns’ groin injury has ruled him out of the final Guinness Series fixture of the Autumn Nations Cup, the club has confirmed. Will Connors is proceeding through the...
Jonathan Sexton set to return for play-off clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain and flyhalf Jonathan Sexton is set to return for Ireland's final Autumn Nations Cup clash against Scotland this weekend. Sexton suffered a hamstring injury and missed Ireland's...
Billy Burns & Stuart McCloskey start for Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Team have named the side to play Georgia in the Guinness Series at Aviva Stadium on Sunday. The uncapped Shane Daly is included in a much changed match day 23 that will again...
Analysis: Maro Itoje's all action performance against Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMaro Itoje was at the centre of a dominant pack performance by England on Saturday as Eddie Jones' charges surged to a 18-7 victory over Ireland. England were particularly dominant upfront...
