Stade selection gives Munster chance
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFrench sides don't often come bearing gifts in Europe, so Munster should be wary of getting too excited by the names missing from the Stade Francais team-sheet for this evening's re-fixed clash in Paris.
Foley: Munster must take last chance in Paris
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMunster coach Anthony Foley is not sugar-coating the win-or-bust nature of this evening's meeting with Stade Francais in Paris and he wants his players to respond to the high stakes.
Two Dave Kearney tries help Leinster overcome Ospreys
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWing Dave Kearney scored two tries as Leinster made it seven straight Guinness PRO12 wins with a hard-fought 22-9 victory over Ospreys at a rain-drenched Liberty Stadium.
Paddy Reid RIP (1924-2016)
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe death has occurred of Paddy Reid, one of the last surviving members of Ireland's 1948 Grand Slam-winning team. The Limerick-born centre, who first made his mark with Garryowen, won four international...
Preview: Ospreys vs Leinster
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyKICK OFF: 19:45 (Sky Sports 1)When these sides meet it is always a tense clash. In this fixture last year the 2 teams played out in a physical battle and nothing could separate them as the tie finished...
JJ Hanrahan banking on Northampton platform to earn him Ireland fly-half call-up
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJJ Hanrahan insists he traded Munster for Northampton to boost his chances of a Test call-up with Ireland.
Ruan Pienaar and Paddy Jackson dropped for Ulster's rescheduled trip to Oyonnax
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentUlster have made eight changes to the side that was narrowly beaten by Munster in Belfast last week for their crucial Champiopns Cup clash with Oyonnax in the south of France on Sunday.
Podcast: Warwick Looks Ahead To Stade
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsNot many can claim to have played for both Munster and Stade Francais. Paul Warwick is one such player. The former playmaker previews what the squad and fans alike can expect in Paris this weekend, reflects...
Podcast: Warwick Looks Ahead To Stade
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsNot many can claim to have played for both Munster and Stade Francais. Paul Warwick is one such player. The former playmaker previews what the squad and fans alike can expect in Paris this weekend, reflects...
Gilroy back as Ulster ring changes
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCraig Gilroy comes into the Ulster team at full-back in one of eight changes from the side that lost to Munster last week.
