What a performance! Ulster put Racing 92 to the sword on Friday with a 61-7 win in their Challenge Cup clash at Ravenhill. Starring once again was Zac Ward. He scored two tries, the second of which was a ridiculously good solo score, and we have put together a supercut of some of the winger’s […]

3 months ago

Another big weekend in Europe. With Ulster knocked out last week, it is just three of the provinces in action in Europe this weekend. Leinster face Glasgow at the Aviva Stadium in their Champions Cup quarter-final, with Munster travelling to Bordeaux, while Connacht host Racing 92 in the Challenge Cup. Follow the action in our […]

1 year ago

The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup are back! All four provinces are back in action in Europe this weekend, with Saturday seeing Leinster vs Harlequins (3pm), La Rochelle vs Munster (5.30pm), Connacht vs Cardiff (8pm), before Bordeaux vs Bordeaux (12.30pm) on Sunday. You can follow the action in our live blog below.

1 year ago

Leinster will face Ulster at the Aviva Stadium for a place in the quarter finals. The pool stages of the 2022/23 Champions Cup have wrapped up and the line-up for the Last 16 is now complete. Leinster, as top seeds, Munster and Ulster have all qualified for the Last 16, with two of the provinces […]

3 years ago

Some tasty fixture in there. There are some enthralling, and testing fixtures ahead – in both the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup – for the Irish provinces. The addition of South African sides, from the United Rugby Championship, have considerably enlivened matters. When all the team balls and pool balls had been drawn, it was […]

4 years ago

“I don’t think that’s the answer that you’re looking for.” Brian O’Driscoll is correct here. One story of a training ground bun-fight with Ronan O’Gara, or some post-match verbals, and it would be an easy write-up. Instead, O’Driscoll’s version of events is that hard words and opinions were often shared but it was never personal […]

4 years ago