Connacht Issue Injury Update Ahead Of PRO12 Opener
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAhead of Saturday's GUINNESS PRO12 opener against Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground, the Connacht medical team provided the following update.
PRO 12's top 5 signings
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we get ourselves ready for another season of rugby, we take a look at the top 5 additions to the PRO12. Plenty of teams have added to their squad with Benneton Treviso being the busiest team in the...
Leinster players and coaches to 'shave or dye' in support of departing defence coach Kurt McQuilkin
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe Pro12 season starts this weekend and the Leinster team will look a little different when they begin their league campaign on Friday night.
A daunting challenge to repeat the trick
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFollow that. Pat Lam has already secured his place in Connacht rugby folklore, while the team that took Leinster apart in May's Guinness Pro12 final will be remembered forever at the Sportsground.
Henshaw And O'Brien 'Making Good Progress' - Cullen
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen says that Robbie Henshaw and Sean O'Brien are 'making good progress' and that Jonathan Sexton is 'a couple of weeks away' from making a return to action for the province.
Henshaw And O'Brien 'Making Good Progress' - Cullen
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen says that Robbie Henshaw and Sean O'Brien are 'making good progress' and that Jonathan Sexton is 'a couple of weeks away' from making a return to action for the province.
Brian O'Driscoll blasts 'sham' decision to clear All Black of eye-gouging offence on ex-Leinster lock Kane Douglas
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFormer Ireland and Leinster captain Brian O’Driscoll has slammed the decision to clear All Black prop Owen Franks of any wrongdoing after he was alleged to have eye-gouged Australia lock Kane Douglas...
Bath too strong for Blues
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster were forced to accept second best to five-try Bath at Donnybrook last night in their final pre-season outing ahead of the start of the Pro12 campaign next Friday.
Munster Enjoy Seven-Try Success Against Worcester
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster will enter the competitive season off the back of a comprehensive 52-21 triumph over Worcester Warriors, with James Cronin, Simon Zebo, Darren Sweetnam, Ronan O'Mahony, Ian Keatley and Cian Bohane...
Piutau Stars As Ulster Hit Saints With First Half Flurry
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsNew All Black recruit Charles Piutau lit up Kingspan Stadium tonight as he scored a try and made two more in a 29-19 victory over top Aviva Premiership outfit Northampton Saints in Ulster's final pre-season...
