United Rugby Championship: Ulster 36-10 Connacht recap Ulster started their season with a dominant five-try victory over Connacht in Belfast. Rugby • 17 Sep 22
Ulster far too good for Connacht in scrappy interpro Ulster started their BTK United Rugby Championship campaign with a bonus-point 36-10 win against Connacht at Kingspan Stadium. Rugby • 17 Sep 22
URC team news: New signings start in season openers Connacht, Munster and Leinster have all named new signings to start in their respective URC openers, while Ulster's big arrival Jeff Toomaga-Allen will feature off … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
United Rugby Championship R1: All you need to know Kick off times, TV coverage details and team news ahead of this week's Round 1 matches in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Ulster to rename stand in memory of Nevin Spence Ulster Rugby have announced that they will name a stand at their Kingspan Stadium after their former player Nevin Spence, marking the 10-year anniversary of … Rugby • 17 Sep 22
Easterby wary of 'compromises' over Emerging Ireland Simon Easterby says he's wary of the compromises that the four Irish provinces have had to make for his upcoming Emerging Ireland tour to South … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
RTÉ Rugby pod: Emerging Ireland doubts, plus URC return In episode 1 of the new RTÉ Rugby podcast season, Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Fiona Hayes as we run the microscope … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Five talking points ahead of the new URC season Can the Irish provinces respond? Will Welsh woes continue? We take a look at some of the big talking points ahead of the new BKT … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Time for Ulster to shed 'nearly men' tag In the third of our provincial previews, Tony Tighe looks at the prospects of Ulster - one of the most consistent sides in Europe last … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
One year out: Irish rugby braced for its biggest season In just under 12 months, Ireland's Rugby World Cup campaign will be up and running. Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Henderson opens up on 'very dark times' last season Ulster captain Iain Henderson says last season's injury-ridden campaign saw him go through some 'very dark times', as he looks to return from his latest … Rugby • 07 Sep 22
URC chief allays fears over Emerging Ireland tour United Rugby Championship chief Martin Anayi has played down concerns that the Emerging Ireland tour of South Africa later this month will dampen the competitiveness … Rugby • 06 Sep 22
Stockdale scores on Ulster return | Leinster edge Quins Jacob Stockdale scored a try on his Ulster return as they defeated Exeter Chiefs, while Leinster won away to Harlequins and Munster lost to London … Rugby • 02 Sep 22
Ulster and Connacht set to meet on URC opening weekend Ulster and Connacht will meet in the first all-Irish derby of the campaign on the opening day of the second United Rugby Championship season this … United Rugby Championship • 28 Jul 22
Schedule confirmed for Irish trio in Champions Cup The ECPR have confirmed the order of fixtures for next season's Heineken Champions Cup, with the three Irish provinces involved now knowing who they will … Rugby • 21 Jul 22
Leinster v Racing, Munster v Toulouse in Champions Cup Munster will renew rivalries with Toulouse in the Champions Cup next season, after the pool stage draw pitted them together again. Rugby • 28 Jun 22
Ulster head coach McFarland signs contract extension Ulster head coach Dan McFarland has signed a contract extension at the province that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until the summer of 2025. Rugby • 17 Jun 22
False dawn - The Irish provinces' end of season report With the club season finally done and dusted, Neil Treacy examines how each of the four provinces fared this campaign. Rugby • 19 Jun 22
RTÉ Rugby pod: Ireland squad reaction, URC semi recap Neil Treacy is joined by Eddie O'Sullivan and Fiona Hayes to give their take on the 40-man squad named by Andy Farrell for Ireland's summer … Rugby • 15 Jun 22
URC semi-final results 'great for the competition' This weekend's United Rugby Championship semi-final results have been great for the tournament, but raise questions around how Irish teams deal with more physical teams, … Rugby • 12 Jun 22
McFarland: Scoreless third quarter cost Ulster Ulster head coach Dan McFarland was once again left to rue his side's inability to knock out an opponent on the ropes as the DHL … Rugby • 11 Jun 22
URC semi-final: Stormers 17-15 Ulster - recap Look back on the play by play action, as Ulster were beaten in dramatic circumstances by the Stormers in the semi-final of the United Rugby … Rugby • 11 Jun 22
Stormers deliver late knockout blow to Ulster Ulster lost out in their URC semi-final as the Stormers scored a converted try with the last play of the game to secure a 17-15 … Rugby • 11 Jun 22
Ulster star Cooney finally finds spiritual home John Cooney says he wouldn't change at thing about his rugby career and feels at home in Ulster. Rugby • 11 Jun 22
Ulster unchanged for Stormers challenge Ulster have named an unchanged line-up for their United Rugby Championship semi-final against the Stormers in South Africa tomorrow. Rugby • 10 Jun 22