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Wednesday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Webb re-signs with the WRUOspreys and Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb has become the latest player to agree a national dual contract.The 27-year-old becomes the second player to re-sign a long-term NDC following...

New Contracts For Munster Trio

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Robin Copeland and Dave O'Callaghan have both signed two-year contract extensions with the province, while Greencore Academy player Rory Scannell has secured...

GUINNESS PRO12: Round 11 Preview

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Sell-out crowds at Munster, Connacht, the Newport Gwent Dragons and Scarlets along with the biggest ever attendance for a GUINNESS PRO12 game in Scotland - and a near sell out in Parma - were rewarded...

Rising star Byrne ready to challenge the perfect ten

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

While there will be plenty of gnashing of teeth and wringing of hands at the departure of yet another gilded young Irish talent, at least Leinster can confidently assert that they have some groundwork...

White backing young guns to help break RDS hoodoo

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Connacht prop Nathan White is hopeful that they can get 2016 off to a flying start by beating Leinster when they visit his former side at the RDS.

Squad Update

1 decade ago by Munster Rugby News

The medical department have reported a number of casualties following on from Sunday's round ten encounter against Leinster.

Onward and upward for O'Brien

1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby News

Flanker Sean O'Brien is fighting fit and confident he is back to his best after overcoming vestibular impairment.

Video & Pics: Munster V Leinster

1 decade ago by Munster Rugby News

Video highlights and action shots, plus post-match reaction from Head Coach Anthony Foley and captain CJ Stander following Sunday's Guinness PRO12 Round 10 encounter against Leinster at Thomond Park.

Madigan leaves door open for return after Bordeaux switch

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ian Madigan has left the door open for a return to Leinster despite confirming that he will join moneybags Top 14 outfit Bordeaux Bègles on a lucrative two-year contract which will see him earn a gross...

12 days of Kimmage: Paul talks to Trevor Hogan

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

What's the deal with Trevor Hogan? He spends his entire rugby career, almost a third of his life, trying not to draw attention to himself and succeeds, admirably. There's not one blotted copy in 57 games...