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Newcastle 37-21 Harlequins

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Newcastle capped off their Premiership season with a victory over Harlequins. Falcons' Richard Mayhew went over after only three minutes before both sides traded penalties and Nick Evans' try...

Home advantage thrills Townsend

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Glasgow head coach Gregor Townsend knows Ulster will be a different prospect when the teams meet again next Friday in their Pro12 semi-final. Warriors came from behind to rout a weakened...

Warriors fight back to claim home semi-final

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Roared on by a sell-out crowd, Glasgow scored a come-back bonus point 32-10 win after they had trailed 10-6 to Ulster at half-time.

Glasgow Warriors 32-10 Ulster

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Glasgow ran in four second-half tries to secure the bonus-point required for top spot and a Pro12 home semi-final against vanquished opponents Ulster. Captain Chris Henry ploughed over as the...

Connacht 20-24 Ospreys

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Ospreys hung on to beat Connacht but failure to get a bonus point victory cost them a home Pro12 semi-final. The Welsh side will face Munster away in the semi-finals next Saturday after failing...

Glasgow clinch top spot

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Glasgow ran in four second-half tries to claim a 32-10 bonus-point win over Ulster and book a home play-off against the same opposition.

HSBC Sevens World Series: Fiji tussle with South Africa and New Zealand for title in London

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

After eight rounds, the HSBC Sevens World Series reaches its climax this weekend at Twickenham with the title and a final Olympic qualifying berth up for grabs. The galactic fancy dress theme should...

HSBC Sevens World Series: Ben Ryan loving life in Fiji after on back of frustrating time in charge of England

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

During his six years as head coach of the England sevens team, Ben Ryan can count on the fingers of one hand the amount of times he was recognised on the street. Now in charge of Fiji, his celebrity...

Injury-hit Ulster resigned to road trip for semi-final

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

What a difference a week makes. This time seven days ago, Ulster were eyeing up the home win against Munster that would have rendered this tie in Glasgow an effective shoot-out for a home semi-final.

Chalmers seeks greater drug testing

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Former Scotland rugby international Craig Chalmers is calling for more drug testing in Scottish rugby. And Chalmers, whose son Sam was banned in 2013 for two years after failing...