Top-six dream slipping as Connacht fall to league leaders
9 years ago by Irish IndependentRecent defeats to Edinburgh, Scarlets and Cardiff are coming back to haunt Connacht as the league-leading Glasgow Warriors left the Sportsground with a bonus point in the bag and Connacht looking like...
Some talking points ahead of this weekends Pro12 games
9 years agoAre Leinster about to surrender their title?With reigning champions Leinster 8 points off fourth place Ospreys, they travel to Ulster needing a win to keep alive their slim chances of a top four...
Dragons v Scarlets (Sat)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons captain Rynard Landman returns from a six-week ban to start in their Judgement Day clash against Scarlets. The South African lock, 28, was sent off for elbowing Connacht's...
Edinburgh v Zebre (Fri)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEuropean Challenge Cup finalists Edinburgh have made one change from the team that beat Newport in the semi-final ahead of Zebre's Pro12 visit. Tom Brown replaces injured full-back Jack Cuthbert...
STAT ATTACK: Madigan's Leinster have an eye on history
9 years ago by Ulster Rugby NewsLeinster are desperate to secure their place in the top four of the GUINNESS PRO12 and while the team's goal remains Ian Madigan's priority, there is plenty at stake on a personal note as well in the run-in. Only...
Dragons loss 'end of world' - Thomas
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons stand-in captain Rhys Thomas said losing their European Challenge Cup semi-final against Edinburgh felt as if "it was the end of the world". A win would have sent the Welsh...
Faletau urged to play like Quinnell
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons number eight Taulupe Faletau should take inspiration from Wales great Scott Quinnell and "boss" games, says the region's ex-captain Colin Charvis. Faletau, 24, will face...
The best of the GUINNESS PRO12: Round 19
9 years ago by Ulster Rugby NewsWhat were your highlights of the 19th round of action of the 2014-15 GUINNESS PRO12 season? Newport Gwent Dragons completed their first-ever GUINNESS PRO12 season double over Leinster to dent the Irish...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015: Round 19 Predictions
9 years ago by The Rugby BlogGlasgow vs Cardiff Glasgow’s remarkable draw in Dublin two weeks ago was indicative of the capricious nature of the team, having had the game won before half-time, lost it, and then persisted to salvage...
Bowe leads Ulster to victory
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby11 April 2015Bowe, the league's record try scorer, touched down in both halves to see the Ulstermen claim the interprovincial derby spoils and keep pace with their play-off rivals at the...