Sam Burgess NRL move put on hold over salary cap concerns
1 decade ago by The TimesThe Sam Burgess saga took another twist today when it emerged that his return to the South Sydney Rabbitohs has...
Scotland fans snap up RBS 6 Nations tickets in record time
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsHead coach Vern Cotter hopes supporters can roar Scotland on to the 2016 RBS 6 Nations crown after it was revealed both matches at BT Murrayfield Stadium have now sold out.
Millennium Stadium loses its name after sponsorship deal
1 decade ago by The TimesThe Millennium Stadium’s reincarnation has begun after the Cardiff arena’s iconic sign was taken down to usher in the era...
Delight for IRFU and Ulster as Rory Best signs new contract
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRory Best has given the IRFU and Ulster rugby a boost as he today penned a new two-year contract that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until June 2018.
Best Signs New Two-Year Irish Contract
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Rory Best has signed a new two-year Irish contract which will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until June 2018.
Leo Cullen philosophical on future of Leinster pair Ian Madigan and Sean O'Brien
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster coach Leo Cullen is resigned to a prolonged period of transfer speculation swirling around his leading players after Sean O'Brien and Ian Madigan this week admitted that they may not stay beyond...
Sonny Bill Williams tweets photo of blood-sucking therapy and receives mixed reaction
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAn image of a New Zealand rugby player’s detox treatment has been met with a mixed response.
Sean O'Brien: 'When you are offered a big deal, you have to think about what is best for you'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSean O'Brien has nearly recovered from injury and is looking forward to being back in action with Leinster, but the Tullow Tank concedes that if a big-money offer comes your way, it's something that you...
Good news for Leinster as Rob Kearney returns to starting line-up
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland's Rob Kearney will return to the Leinster team as they bid to put their Champions Cup disappointment behind them when they face Ulster in the Guinness Pro12 in the RDS on Friday night.
Henderson To Start At Lock For Ulster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland international Iain Henderson will start at lock for Ulster for the first time this season, following his appearance in the back row last weekend. He will combine with fellow Ireland international...
