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McFadden confident underdogs can teach the doubters a lesson

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Fergus McFadden reckons that anyone with an interest in rugby will want to go along to the Aviva next Saturday for the return leg in the Leinster versus Toulon tie. The stats would seem to support him,...

Leicester raid Thomond Park to pile more misery on Munster

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster's Champions Cup hopes were left hanging by a thread after a home defeat to Leicester Tigers in Limerick as the English side made it two wins from two visits to Thomond Park.

GUINNESS PRO12 in Europe: Part 3

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Throughout the season we will be keeping tabs on all of our GUINNESS PRO12 sides' exploits in Europe - here is what you need to know about their upcoming fixtures.

O'Driscoll hits out at the poor quality of imports ahead of pivotal clashes

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ahead of a pivotal weekend for the Irish clubs in Europe, Brian O'Driscoll has hit out at the level of the Irish provinces' overseas signings and says the drop in quality of those coming from abroad is...

Dooley's try sets off Leinster surge

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster cemented their place at the head of Pool 1 in the British & Irish Cup with this six-try demolition at Donnybrook last night.

Injury-hit Connacht take charge in Challenge Cup

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Jack Carty was the man of the match as he out-kicked his counterpart with six penalties to one.

Ulster Light Up Kingspan Stadium With Stunning Five-Try Victory

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

One of Ulster's greatest ever European performances saw Les Kiss' side trounce Toulouse to the tune of five unanswered tries, injecting a new lease of life into their Champions Cup campaign at a packed-out...

WATCH: Leo Cullen names Leinster team to take on Toulon

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

In the pack it's a completely new front row and Fergus McFadden, Rob Kearney and Isaac Boss all return to the backs.

Foley makes nine changes to Munster for visit of Leicester

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Conor Murray, Donnacha Ryan, Francis Saili and Mike Sherry have all come through this week's preparations in time to be included in Munster's squad.

Sean O’Brien set for spell on sidelines as Leo Cullen calls for Leinster to bounce back

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster coach Leo Cullen says Sean O’Brien remains weeks away from a return to action as he continues to recover from an inner-ear issue.