Monday Round-Up
1 decade agoEnd of Road For Nonu: All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has revealed that Ma’a Nonu’s 2014 season has come to a premature end, after the inside centre suffered a broken arm during New Zealand’s...
Dragons lock Andrew Coombs cited
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Andrew Coombs has been cited following an incident during Newport Gwent Dragons' 17-15 Pro12 defeat by Ospreys. Coombs has been cited for an alleged stamp on Ospreys' Alun Wyn Jones...
Dragons lock cited for alleged stamp
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyNewport Gwent Dragons lock Andrew Coombs has been cited for an alleged stamp in Friday's PRO12 clash with Ospreys. The alleged incident of foul play, a stamp on an opponent contrary to Law 10. 4 (b),...
Ospreys cement top spot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ospreys continued to rule the Welsh roost in the Pro12 as tries from Eli Walker and Rhys Webb saw them win 17-15 at Newport Gwent Dragons. After Jason Tovey and Dan Biggar had traded penalties, Walker...
Dragons 15-17 Ospreys
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys hung on to beat Newport Gwent Dragons in an absorbing first Welsh derby of the Pro12 season. Tries in each half from Eli Walker and Rhys Webb saw the Ospreys take charge of the game at...
Pro12: Strauss' Warriors grounded
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Pro12, which began with a scintillating opening round last week, looks set to produce more drama in Round Two. Round One saw more tries scored than ever before (33) and the second highest ever...
Welsh internationals return to Dragons starting 15
1 decade ago by Newport Gwent Dragons OfficialAmos returns to play for the Men of Gwent after an injury he sustained in June stopped him from going on the Wales Tour to South Africa. The full-back/ wing underwent successful surgery in June to...
Trimble seals Ulster comeback
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland wing Andrew Trimble ran in a last-gasp try to complete the late fightback that earned Ulster a share of the spoils in a 32-all draw at Scarlets as the new Pro12 campaign began with a bang. Scarlets,...
Connacht too strong for Dragons
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyEoin McKeon and Danie Poolman scored tries as Connacht edged out the Dragons 16-11 at the Sportsground. Neither side made much of an impression on the competition last season, and today's match offered...
Five to make their Dragons debut
1 decade ago by Newport Gwent Dragons OfficialSkipper Lee Byrne will make his debut alongside Boris Stankovich, Lloyd Fairbrother, Rynard Landman and Andy Powell. The back three is a trio of internationals as Lee Byrne is named as fullback with...