David Paice extends with London Irish
1 decade ago by London IrishLondon Irish hooker David Paice has signed a two-year contract extension ahead of his 250th appearance for the club. “It’s a great honour to be able to extend my stay with London Irish,...
Most successful Top 14 clubs
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby5. Agen (8 title wins) Having most recently been promoted after winning the 2015 promotion playoffs in the second-level Pro D2, the team has 8 French Championship titles. They...
All Blacks legend Howlett backing Sweetnam to answer Ireland's call
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMunster winger Darren Sweetnam has been tipped for a November debut by all-time leading All Blacks try-scorer and 2008 Heineken Cup champion Doug Howlett.
Munster United In New Limerick Training Centre
1 decade ago by Running RugbyMunster have one training centre for the first time in the modern professional era with the opening of new EUR9.5m (£8m) High Performance Centre on the premises of University of Limerick this week. The...
We can't keep saying we'll deliver in a few years' time - Flannery
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentA second Heineken Cup final defeat in three seasons left Munster with the perennial 'bridesmaid' tag and although the expectations within the province were on the cusp of changing, they weren't fully realised...
Racing get off the mark against Lyon
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThere is no arguing the challenge that faces Munster in their Champions Cup pool, with French champions Racing 92, 2015 Pro12 winners Glasgow Warriors and two-time Heineken Cup winners Leicester Tigers...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyChadwick leaves Sharks for French club Prop Dale Chadwick has left the Sharks to join French second division club Narbonne on a two-year contract, the Sharks today announced on their website. He...
Leinster vs Munster - Top 5 clashes over the years
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the biggest provincial rivialries in World Rugby, Leinster vs Munster always provides fantastic entertainment. As we take a look back at 5 top clashes between the pair in recent...
Player Movements: Benetton Treviso
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyBeing one of the only two Italian rugby sides to compete in the Pro12 league, Benetton Treviso has been assisting with the development of Italian rugby. For their 2016/17 campaign, the club has...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyHerring and Trimble to assume Ulster Rugby captaincy Ulster Rugby have announced that Rob Herring and Andrew Trimble will captain the squad during the upcoming season. Herring joined...
