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Ulster Bank League: Division 1B Review

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Relegated Belfast Harlequins gave departing head coach Adam Larkin a winning send-off with a six-try 36-26 dismissal of Ballymena, who will travel to Dublin University in next Saturday's Division 1A relegation/promotion...

Thrilling win a statement of Connacht's new stature

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

If you reckoned that the mental and physical effort expended by Connacht last weekend, while Munster were watching from the comfort of home, would be their undoing in the Sportsground last night then you...

Adeolokun double seals Connacht comeback

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

PRO12 SATURDAY WRAP: Niyi Adeolokun scored twice as Connacht scored 29 unanswered points to claim a bonus-point 35-14 win over Irish provincial rivals Munster.

Connacht secure Champions Cup berth against shell-shocked and under pressure Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The place literally rocked - to celebrate a night like this and, potentially, so much more to come. They even stole Munster's song - the Fields of Athenry - or, at last, regained it.

Connacht 32-14 Munster

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Connacht move level on points with leaders Leinster at the top of the Pro12 table thanks to a bonus-point win over Munster.

Live blog: Connacht v Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Keep up-to-date with all the action as Connacht look to bounce back from their dramatic Challenge Cup exit against a Munster side in desperate need of a win (kick-off 7.15pm).

Brian O'Driscoll recalls the time he waited 18 months to exact revenge on Marcus Horan

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Brian O'Driscoll has recalled a time when he waited a full 18 months to try and exact revenge on Marcus Horan following a "cheap shot" during a Munster v Leinster clash.

Munster's glorious past can no longer bail out their gloomy present

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Tackle low. Full-on," Jerry Flannery said. "Full-on?" Donnacha Ryan asked. "Yeah" Flannery replied. Flannery got into position with the tackle bag at Munster training at the University of Limerick earlier...

Desperation can drive Munster to overcome the odds

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Another notable moment of history: for the first time in the professional era, Connacht have earned enough substantial support to be chalked up as favourites to beat Munster.

Friday Afternoon Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tommy Bowe returns to starting lineup Ireland winger is set to make his first Ulster appearance of the season against Zebre on Saturday since his World Cup knee injury.The 32-year-old has been in recovery...