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Contract extensions confirmed over the festive period

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clubs across Europe were busy this festive period announcing a number of contract extensions. Here is a quick review of these deals:     England     Wasps   Wasps announced...

Robert Baloucoune cited for reckless play

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  A Disciplinary Panel will meet in Edinburgh on Thursday afternoon, December 27 to consider the Citing Complaint made against Robert Baloucoune (No 11) of Ulster Rugby for an alleged incident which...

PRO14 Round 11 Highlights: Ulster Rugby v Munster

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster grind out a 19-12 home win over rivals Munster in round 11 of the Pro14. Ulster got off to a shocking start as they picked up a yellow card from the opening kickoff, however, Munster could not fully...

Ulster winger takes 5 seconds to get himself in the record books for foul play

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

In what might go down as the quickest yellow card in history, Ulster's Robert Baloucoune took less than 5 seconds to take out Munster's Darren Sweetnam at the opening kickoff of their PRO 14 clash. While...

PRO14 Derby Weekend Highlights

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All the highlights from round 11 of the PRO14 which saw a round full of Inter-Provincial derbies.   Ulster v Munster     Cardiff Blues v Dragons     Ospreys v Scarlets   Edinburgh...

Francois Brummer misses last-minute drop goal attempt as Zebre lose

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Benetton held on for a 10-8 Guinness PRO14 victory as Zebre replacement Francois Brummer missed a last-minute drop goal for victory in Parma.

Leinster score last-gasp try after 41 phases to beat Connacht in Christmas cracker

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Andrew Porter's last-gasp try topped off a fantastic late fight-back as Leinster overcame Connacht 33-29 in an enthralling nine-try PRO14 derby at the RDS.

Leo Cullen: Leinster have a lot of players 'who put their hands up'

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leo Cullen and Dan Leavy spoke of having a target on their backs tonight when Connacht come to town, but the team sent out by the Leinster boss suggests the defending champions are confident any XV they...

Vintage Rory Best proves class is permanent against Munster

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

If this is Rory Best in the winter of his career, then Irish rugby better prepare for a very long cold spell.

Friday's Stats Kings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at the top individual stats following Friday night's PRO14 and Premiership Rugby action.     Top Tacklers      Worcester Warriors captain Gerrit-Jan van Velze...