Glasgow too good for Connacht
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyGlasgow Warriors continued their sterling start to the PRO12 season with a fourth straight win, 32-21 over Connacht at Scotstoun. A brace from Stuart Hogg, and tries from Henry Pyrgos, DTH van der Merwe...
Hogg shines in Glasgow victory
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby26 September 2014Henry Pyrgos, DTH van der Merwe and Mark Bennett also crossed the whitewash as the Warriors registered a 39-21 home victory over their Irish visitors. Connacht responded...
Glasgow Warriors 39-21 Connacht
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsStuart Hogg crossed twice as Glasgow Warriors claimed a bonus-point win and inflicted Connacht's first Pro12 defeat of the season. Hogg and Henry Pyrgos went over for the Warriors before half-time,...
Pro12: More to come from Ospreys
1 decade ago by Rugby 365As Round Four of the Pro12 competition approaches only three teams still maintain a 100 percent winning record. Two of those, Glasgow Warriors and Connacht, go head-to-head on Friday. Glasgow have...
Connacht stun Leinster and end their losing streak
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Duncan Bech – 20 September 2014Kieran Marmion's early contender for try of the season saw the westerners take the spoils and make a bit of history in the process...
Pro12: Another try-fest on the cards?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The try-fest continued in Round Two of the Pro12, the aggregate number of tries scored, 57, now being the best total for the first two rounds since home and away format was introduced in the 2003/04 season. Newport...
Irish rugby teams set the tone as all four provinces stake wins
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Michael Sadlier – 15 September 2014Leinster racked up the most high profile victory as they scored six tries in their 42-12 thumping of the Scarlets at the RDS...
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...
Edinburgh 13-14 Connacht
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsConnacht snatched a late victory over Edinburgh at Murrayfield to make it two wins from two Pro12 matches for the Irish outfit. Two Tom Heathcote penalties and Cornell Du Preez's try gave Edinburgh...
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...
