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Emerging star Dooley gunning for his prop idols

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

For most of the Leinster players in the squad tomorrow, this will be a first meeting of the season against reigning Guinness Pro12 champions Glasgow, but Peter Dooley and a number of others have locked...

Glasgow eager to build momentum before Euro clash

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

When the Leinster coaching staff went about analysing Glasgow Warriors this week, they will have noticed some familiar frailties.

Cup fever will kick off after Monday's draw

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Cup draws take place next Monday, December 7 at 6.30pm in the House of Lords, 2 College Green.

Leinster stars help light up LauraLynn

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

A number of Leinster players were on hand last Sunday to help Light Up LauraLynn as they joined RTÉ star Miriam O'Callaghan in turning on the Christmas lights ahead of the Christmas period.

Club round-up: Moloney strikes to end leaders' unbeaten record

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

As the first half of the Leinster League drew to a close on Saturday, Monkstown caused the biggest shock of Division 1A to date when they knocked off hitherto unbeaten Enniscorthy 13-12 away at Ross Road.

Blues seek new Elite Development Officer

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Following the appointment of John Fogarty to the senior coaching set-up in Leinster Rugby, the IRFU are currently accepting applications for the position of Elite Player Development Officer - with particular...

Muldoon Hits PRO12 Landmark As Connacht Head To Cardiff

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht captain John Muldoon will become the first player to break the 200-cap mark in the GUINNESS PRO12 when the westerners visit Cardiff Blues on Friday night (kick-off 7.05pm).

Ulster Team Named For Edinburgh Clash

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster's director of rugby Les Kiss has named his matchday squad to take on Edinburgh at Kingspan Stadium on Friday night (kick-off 7.35pm).

Ulster's Chris Henry and Iain Henderson both start against Edinburgh

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Rob Herring replaces Rory Best as hooker and captain for the Guinness PRO12 clash

Connacht make eight changes for trip to Cardiff

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

"With the short turn around and following a very physical game against Munster, we obviously see some changes in the side this week."