McCloskey hopes URC can resemble 'Premiership or Top14' Stuart McCloskey hopes that the rebranding of the United Rugby Championship will lead to more competitive games along the lines of the English and French ... Rugby • 27 Sep
Ulster crush Harlequins to reach Challenge Cup quarters Ulster will play Northampton in the quarter-finals of the European Rugby Challenge Cup next Saturday after a 57-21 victory over Harlequins at The Stoop. Rugby • 04 Apr
Farrell urges McCloskey not to be too eager to impress Ireland boss Andy Farrell admits Stuart McCloskey is entitled to feel aggrieved about his lack of international action but has urged him not to be ... Rugby • 27 Nov 20
'Lockdown probably came at the worst possible time' Stuart McCloskey admits having just three Ireland caps to his name is frustrating but the Ulster centre is relishing the chance to add more international ... Rugby • 16 Oct 20
Ulster sweat on Murphy, Stockdale & McCloskey fitness Ulster are sweating on the fitness of Jordi Murphy, Jacob Stockdale and Stuart McCloskey for Saturday's Pro14 semi-final against Edinburgh at Murrayfield. Rugby • 01 Sep 20
Fatherhood to the fore for new dad Stuart McCloskey Ulster and Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey discusses how his newborn kept him busy during lockdown as he prepares to resume the Pro14 season against Connacht ... Rugby • 20 Aug 20
Stuart McCloskey called up to Ireland Six Nations squad Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has drafted UIster centre Stuart McCloskey into his squad ahead of the Six Nations Rugby • 20 Jan 20
Hard-working McCloskey impresses Ulster boss McFarland Ulster coach Dan McFarland name-checked Stuart McCloskey as one of his main men in their emphatic Guinness Pro14 win over Munster in Belfast. Rugby • 03 Jan 20
Ireland centre McCloskey hoping to show Joe Stuart McCloskey admits he must produce something special if he is to convince Joe Schmidt that he is worthy of a place in the Ireland ... Rugby • 21 Nov 18
Changes aplenty in potential Ireland team to face USA Here is a look at the potential team Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt may select against USA. Rugby • 20 Nov 18
Coetzee and McCloskey want to hear the Kingspan roar Stuart McCloskey and Marcell Coetzee want to hear the Kingspan roar on Saturday evening as Ulster kick off their Champions Cup campaign against Leicester Tigers. Rugby • 11 Oct 18
McCloskey commits to Ulster until 2022 Ulster's Stuart McCloskey has put pen to paper on a three-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until 2022. Rugby • 22 Aug 18
Fijian reward for patient Stuart McCloskey It has been an unusual 19 months for Stuart McCloskey. From an eye-catching Test debut in Twickenham, to a succession of injuries that have halted ... Rugby • 16 Nov 17
Pro12 teams: Erasmus calls on A Team for Italian job Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus makes ten changes for Munster's return to Pro12 action as the province take on Treviso at Stadio Mongio on Saturday. Rugby • 28 Apr 17
O'Driscoll identifies Six Nations dark horses Niall Scannell, Jack Conan and Stuart McCloskey may be the dark horses who come into Joe Schmidt's Six Nations plans, according to former Ireland centre ... Rugby • 19 Jan 17
Ulster ease past Connacht in Pro12 derby Ulster moved into the Pro12 top four following a 23-7 win over Connacht at Kingspan Stadium, though they missed out on the chance of a ... Rugby • 23 Dec 16
Jackman: McCloskey's omission a 'strange' decision Bernard Jackman says Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey is "unlucky" to have been overlooked for Ireland's summer tour of South Africa, but suggests a possible reason ... Rugby • 26 May 16
Ulster centre McCloskey signs contract extension Ireland international Stuart McCloskey has signed a contract extension with Ulster that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until the summer of 2019. Rugby • 24 May 16
England not afraid of 'Goliath' Ireland midfield Paul Gustard has sounded a note of defiance on the looming midfield mismatch between England and Ireland by declaring "David didn't have a problem with ... Six Nations • 26 Feb 16
Trimble backs battering ram McCloskey for battle Battering ram centre Stuart McCloskey has been tipped to impose his physicality on the Test arena in his Ireland debut against England. Six Nations • 27 Feb 16
Marshall backs 'freakish' McCloskey to impress Ulster's powerhouse centre Stuart McCloskey has "the full package" to cause a stir in the Six Nations, according to team-mate Luke Marshall. Rugby • 19 Jan 16
Stuart McCloskey signs senior Ulster contract Stuart McCloskey has signed his first senior contract with Ulster, a two-year deal, which will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until at least the summer ... Rugby • 09 Jan 15
Ulster report heavy injury toll after Scarlets win Ulster have five players on the treatment table following their 24-9 Champions Cup round three victory over Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium. Rugby • 08 Dec 14
