Ulster Rugby's Alan O’Connor handed three-week ban for Glasgow tackle
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyUlster second-row Alan O'Connor has been handed a three-week match ban for a dangerous tackle against Glasgow's Mark Bennett.
Ulster rugby: O'Connor fears ban after foul play charge
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyUlster second row Alan O'Connor has been cited for alleged foul play in last Saturday's 29-9 win over Glasgow Warriors and could therefore miss out on this Saturday's Rugby Champions Cup opener at Leicester...
Glasgow players quiet on alleged Ulster 'choke tackle'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGlasgow Warriors players have kept their counsel after Ulster second row Alan O'Connor was cited for an alleged piece of foul play that left their team-mate Mark Bennett unconscious.
O'Connor eyes Ulster starting berth
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster lock Alan O'Connor admits that a taste of first-team action has left him desperate for more.
Ospreys sneak past resilient Zebre
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ospreys made it five wins from five games so far in the Pro12, as they picked up a less than comfortable victory over second-bottom Zebre at the Stadio XXV Aprile. Ospreys were out for revenge with...
Ulster cruise past Edinburgh
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyUlster bounced back from last week's loss in Italy with a convincing 30-0 win over Edinburgh at the Kingspan Stadium. Andrew Trimble's try, aided by the accurate boot of Paddy Jackson, gave the Irish...
Rugby: Latest score - Ulster 13 - 0 Edinburgh
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby03 October 2014TeamsUlster: Louis Ludik; Andrew Trimble, Jared Payne, Stuart McCloskey, Tommy Bowe; Paddy Jackson, Paul Marshall; Ruaidhri Murphy, Rory Best (captain), Wiehahn Herbst;...
Pro12: Warriors eye top spot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow Warriors coach Gregor Townsend urged his players to ensure the defensive frailties that almost cost them against Connacht last week are no more. And with a winless Treviso highly motivated...
Payne returns to face Edinburgh
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsJared Payne has recovered from injury and will start at outside centre for Ulster in their Guinness PRO12 match against Edinburgh at Kingspan Stadium tomorrow evening (kick off 19:35). ?? The inclusion...
Ulster v Edinburgh (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFit-again Jared Payne will start at outside centre for Ulster in Friday's Pro12 home game against Edinburgh. Payne's inclusion in place of Darren Cave is one of 10 changes from last weekend's...