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Ulster Rugby, the IRFU, RPI (Rugby Players Ireland) and other three provinces have appointed Signify Group and its industry-leading service, Threat Matrix, to provide year round protection against online abuse and threats against participants acro...

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Ulster U18 Clubs and U17 Schools teams named to face EIRA

25th July 2025

Ulster will take on BKT United Rugby Championship opponents, Edinburgh Rugby, in a Bank of Ireland pre-season fixture at Affidea Stadium on Friday 12th September. (KO: 7.35pm)

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Ulster to face Edinburgh in Bank of Ireland pre-season fixture

17th July 2025

Ulster Rugby will kick off next season's European campaign with a home clash against French Top14 giants, Racing 92, on Friday 5th December, as the ECPR confirm the pool stage fixtures.

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EPCR confirm 2025/26 Challenge Cup pool stage fixtures

15th July 2025

August will be a busy month for aspiring Age Grade players as the fixtures for the PwC sponsored U18 Interprovincial Championships have been confirmed.

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Age Grade Interprovincial Series Fixtures Confirmed For August

11th July 2025

Ireland Men’s interim Head Coach Paul O’Connell has named the Ireland team to face Portugal in the second game of the two-Test Summer series on Saturday evening in Estádio Nacional do Jamor, Lisbon (kick off 7pm local, same Irish time, live on Vir...

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Four Ulstermen named in Ireland squad to take on Portugal

10th July 2025

Head Coach Niamh Briggs has named her Ireland Women’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday’s second game in the Six Nations Summer Series. Ireland face France at 3.30pm on Friday 11 July in the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystra...

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2 Ulster players named in Ireland Women’s U20 team for France game in Six Nations Summer Series

9th July 2025

Get ready for an exciting summer of provincial rivalries as tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship!

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2025 Women’s Interpros | Tickets Now Available

8th July 2025

Head Coach Neil Doak has named his Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Wednesday’s game in the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship against New Zealand.

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5 Ulster players named in Ireland Men’s U20 team for crunch pool game against New Zealand

8th July 2025

The IRFU have confirmed that Ulster wing, Jacob Stockdale, has returned home from Ireland camp, after suffering an AC injury in Ireland's victory against Georgia on Saturday.

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Stockdale to see specialist after injury

7th July 2025

Head Coach Niamh Briggs has named her Ireland Women’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Saturday’s opening game in the Six Nations Summer Series.

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Three Ulster Players Named in Ireland U20 Women’s Squad for Summer Series Opener

4th July 2025

Ulster Rugby is proud to announce a landmark long-term partnership with Affidea, Europe’s fastest growing healthcare company.

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Ulster Rugby Announces Long-Term Stadium Naming Rights Partnership with Affidea

3rd July 2025

Ireland Men’s interim Head Coach Paul O’Connell has named the Ireland team to face Georgia in the opening game of the two-Test Summer series on Saturday evening in Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi (kick off 9pm local, 6pm UK/Irish time).

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Five Ulster Players named in Ireland Men’s team for clash against Georgia

3rd July 2025

Head Coach Neil Doak has named his Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday’s game in the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship against hosts Italy. The game takes place at 19.30 (Irish time) in Stadio Luigi Zaffanella in Viadana.

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4 Ulster players named in Ireland Men’s U20 team for clash against Italy

2nd July 2025

The fixtures for the 2025/26 Energia All-Ireland League season have been announced today. The action will kick off in both the Men’s Divisions and the Women’s Division on Saturday 27 September.

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Energia All-Ireland League Fixtures Confirmed For 2025/26 Season

2nd July 2025

EPCR have announced the clubs who will face each other in the pool stage of the competition, with the province drawn in Pool 3.

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2025/26 Challenge Cup Pool Draw Announced

1st July 2025

Ulster Rugby can confirm that it has agreed terms with an exciting new long-term Stadium Naming Rights Partner.

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Stadium Naming Rights | Update

1st July 2025

The Ireland Under 18 Schools squad (sponsored by PwC) will join five other teams at the 2025 U18 Men's International Series in South Africa, which will be held in the Western Cape in August.

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Seven Ulster players named in U18 Ireland Summer Squad for South Africa tour

30th June 2025

Women’s rugby is one of the Irish Rugby Football Union’s (IRFU) top strategic priorities in their 2024-2028 strategic plan and ‘Accelerating the Women’s Game’ is one of the union’s high priority goals.

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IRFU announces comprehensive Club Competition Review of the Women’s Adult club game

30th June 2025

Last Friday, pupils from Moorfields Primary School in Ballymena had the extraordinary opportunity to take part in a training session with the British & Irish Lions in Dublin.

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Moorfields Primary pupils enjoy unforgettable day with British & Irish Lions

27th June 2025

Ireland Men’s U20 team named for opening game of World Rugby U20 Championship.

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4 Ulster players named in Ireland U20 squad for competition opener

27th June 2025

Ulster Rugby fans have the chance to own a piece of history with an exclusive raffle celebrating the incredible career of John Cooney.

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Win a Unique Cooney Jersey in the Ulster Rugby Foundation Legacy Raffle

25th June 2025

Come on down to Affidea Stadium this Friday between 3-6pm, for an amazing day of fun and games at the Ulster Rugby Family Fun Day, supported by our friends at Sleepy Hollow.

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Ulster Rugby Family Fun Day 2025

20th June 2025

Ulster Rugby can confirm that forward, James McNabney, has undergone surgery after sustaining an Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury in training ahead of the Ireland Senior Men’s Summer tour.

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James McNabney undergoes surgery after ACL injury

19th June 2025

The IRFU today announced the squads, sponsored by PwC, who will be representing Ireland in the U20 tournaments this summer.

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Seven Ulster players named in Ireland U20s summer squads

18th June 2025