Leinster Pair Cronin & Henshaw Doubts for Pro 12 Semi
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster's Sean Cronin and Robbie Henshaw are both slight doubts for Friday's Guinness Pro12 semi-final against Scarlets at the RDS. Cronin suffered a neck injury in the Champions Cup defeat...
Owen Farrell named EPCR European Player of the Year
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell capped off a memorable night in Edinburgh by being named EPCR European Player of the Year. The Saracens fly-half scored 13 points as the holders of the European Rugby Champions Cup successfully...
Stade Français end season on a high with European Challenge Cup title
9 years ago by Rugby DumpStade Français claimed their first ever European trophy on Friday night, by beating Gloucester 28-21 in the Challenge Cup final at Murrayfield. The Parisian side, who have had an up-and-down 2017 season...
Saracens fortify European aristocracy with Murrayfield masterclass | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianHow British & Irish Lions could use magic of a team orchestrated by their coach Mark McCall to produce stunning, incisive finishingEveryone talks about winning being a habit. In rugby it is more complicated...
Alex Goode try seals Champions Cup final victory for Saracens over Clermont
9 years ago by The Guardian• Clermont Auvergne 17-28 Saracens• Goode scores decisive try as Saracens retain trophyThere was a point in the second half when Saracens’ grip on the Champions Cup, which had looked so secure, seemed...
Azema sticks to tried and trusted line-up
9 years ago by European Champions CupASM Clermont Auvergne director or rugby Franck Azema has given the thumbs-up to the side that beat Leinster Rugby in the semi-final for the Champions Cup final showdown with Saracens.
Bundee Aki's appeal rejected
9 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht centre Bundee Aki had his appeal of a three-week suspension for misconduct rejected by an appeal committee which met in Glasgow. Aki was suspended by a disciplinary panel for misconduct...
The Rugby Players Ireland Awards Winners
9 years ago by Ireland RugbyThe Rugby Players Ireland Awards took place on Wednesday evening. Garry Ringrose received the Nevin Spence Young Player of the Year award at the Rugby Players Ireland Awards on Wednesday evening to...
Schmidt's Ireland get negotiable RWC19 pool but demanding quarter-final awaits
9 years ago by The 42 - Ireland Rugby NewsNew Zealand or South Africa are the likely opponents if Ireland get through their pool.
Ruan Pienaar bids tearful farewell to Ulster after seven years in Belfast
9 years ago by Rugby DumpIn what was his last game in an Ulster uniform, this past weekend South African Ruan Pienaar tearfully bid farewell and reflected on his time with the club and what the past seven years of rugby in Ireland...
