Player ratings: Leinster vs Wasps
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster 1. Jack McGrath - 7/10 Solid at scrum time, made good ground with ball in hand. 2. Richardt Strauss - 6/10 20% of line outs lost, effective elsewhere. 3. Tadhg Furlong - 7/10 100%...
Fit-again Ruddock in awe of Byrne's toughness
7 years ago by Irish IndependentFrom the outside looking in, Ed Byrne has almost become the forgotten man at Leinster - 28 months out injured will do that to a player.
'Twenty-seven months is a long time to be out'
7 years ago by Irish IndependentThis is a story that has been well told. Carlow prop Ed Byrne was carving out a nice career for himself having graduated from the Leinster Academy and into the senior side.
Monday Afternoon Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVunipola cautioned of his weight Eddie Jones reportedly sent prop Mako Vunipola a letter saying he should shed some weight before the next season. "A couple of weeks ago I got a letter...
Leinster injury report
8 years ago by Leinster RugbyFergus McFadden, who only returned to action at the weekend in the 16-13 win in Cardiff, has suffered another injury and will be assessed further this week. Dave Kearney injured his...
Determined Byrne dares to dream once again
8 years ago by Irish IndependentIf we're honest we have all had the same dream growing up - to follow in the footsteps of our heroes and to emulate their great achievements. Leinster prop Ed Byrne is no different.
Leinster Injury Report
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has reported a near clean bill of health ahead of this Sunday's Guinness PRO12 match away to Treviso.Aaron Dundon will go through the return to play protocols this...
Shoulder injury forces Byrne to quit
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer Wales full-back Lee Byrne has retired after the Newport Gwent Dragons captain failed to recover from a shoulder injury. Byrne, 34, helped Wales win the 2008 Grand Slam in a 46-cap career...
Warriors march on relentlessly
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow Warriors maintained their 100 percent record in the Pro12 with a convincing 39-21 bonus point win against Connacht. Their five-try haul saw Stuart Hogg cross the whitewash twice, and Henry...
Byrne Twins Join League's Band Of Brothers
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsThe Cardiff Blues front row must have thought they were seeing double during the closing stages of Friday's GUINNESS PRO12 clash with Leinster at the RDS, as twin brothers Bryan and Ed Byrne featured for...
