Saturday Round-Up
9 years ago by Ciaran FallonLeinster defeat ConnachtLeinster moved up to the top of the table level with Munster after defeating fellow Irish side Connacht 21-11 at the RDS last night. Leinster who lost to Pat Lam’s side in October...
Naoupu Voted Connacht Player Of The Month
9 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsVersatile forward George Naoupu has been named the Connacht Rugby Player of the Month for October, in association with Hartmanns Jewellers and Seiko Watches.
Ospreys sneak past resilient Zebre
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ospreys made it five wins from five games so far in the Pro12, as they picked up a less than comfortable victory over second-bottom Zebre at the Stadio XXV Aprile. Ospreys were out for revenge with...
Pro12: Warriors eye top spot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow Warriors coach Gregor Townsend urged his players to ensure the defensive frailties that almost cost them against Connacht last week are no more. And with a winless Treviso highly motivated...
Naoupu: Connacht aren't waiting for cavalry to arrive
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentKiwi George Naoupu believes it is vital that Connacht chalk up as many league points as possible and not wait for the cavalry to arrive from New Zealand in the form of their three big southern hemisphere...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
