Northampton vs Gloucester Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton vs Glousceter Gloucester travel to Franklins Gardens today to take on Northampton in what is already a must win game for both sides at this early stage in the season. Both Northampton and...
MacGinty To Make First PRO12 Start
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Connacht team to face Munster in their first interprovincial clash of the season at Thomond Park on Saturday (kick-off 5.15pm) has been named. Head coach Pat Lam has made nine personnel changes to...
Robbie Henshaw starts at fullback as Connacht ring the changes for Munster battle
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPat Lam has made nine changes from the team that started against Brive in the Challenge Cup last week for their clash against Munster tomorrow in the Pro12.
Toulon v Bath Rugby match re-arranged
1 decade ago by Bath RugbyFollowing the completion of discussions between EPCR, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby, Premiership Rugby and PRO12 Rugby to reschedule the six European club matches which were postponed due to the Paris attacks,...
Postponed Champions Cup Games Rescheduled For January 8-10
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFollowing the completion of discussions between EPCR, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby, Premiership Rugby and PRO12 Rugby to reschedule the six European club matches which were postponed due to the Paris attacks,...
Quest for perfection keeps Kiwi centre on right track
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentEight wins from nine, and top of the Pro12 table and their Challenge Cup pool, Connacht have nearly been flawless in 2015-'16.
Emerging young stars make light of injury woes
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFollowing the break for Challenge Cup, we are two from two in the European competition and I'm really proud of the boys after that period.
Cardiff Blues’ Matthew Rees handed seven-week suspension for stamping
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Charge of stamping on Harlequins’ Nick Easter in European Cup tie upheld• Sanction reduced to seven weeks from 12 because of Rees’s guilty pleaThe former Wales captain Matthew Rees has received...
Matthew Rees facing lengthy ban after red card for vicious stamp on Nick Easter's face
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpCardiff Blues hooker Matthew Rees will face a disciplinary hearing in London tomorrow (Wednesday 25 November) following the straight red card he received for stamping on the face of Harlequins number...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThere were some stellar performances in the second round of the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup, but other players had a weekend to forget.Come in No 10: Ruaridh Jackson scores against Toulon....
