Leinster v Munster (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster coach Anthony Foley has reacted to last weekend's home defeat by the Ospreys by making eight changes for Saturday's Pro12 game against Leinster. Dave Foley and props James...
Rugby World Cup Stock Check: 353 days to go
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWith just under a year to go, who enhanced their chances of featuring at Rugby World Cup 2015 at the weekend, and who did themselves no favours?GOING UPRhys RuddockLeinster, IrelandThe big Leinster flanker...
Warriors march on relentlessly
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow Warriors maintained their 100 percent record in the Pro12 with a convincing 39-21 bonus point win against Connacht. Their five-try haul saw Stuart Hogg cross the whitewash twice, and Henry...
Saturday Round-Up
1 decade agoSBW Back in Business: The long awaited return of Sonny Bill Williams to rugby union was officially made official on Friday, after his side the Sydney Roosters were knocked out of the reckoning for Australia’s...
Leinster V Cardiff Blues Highlights
1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby TVRob Kearney Fergus McFadden Gordon D'Arcy Ian Madigan Darragh Fanning Jimmy Gopperth Eoin Reddan Michael Bent Sean Cronin Marty Moore Devin Toner Kane Douglas Rhys Ruddock Jamie Heaslip.
Glasgow end Connacht's unbeaten start
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Hogg scored two of Glasgow's five tries as they halted Connacht's unbeaten start to the season in the Guinness Pro12. Henry Pyrgos, DTH van der Merwe and Mark Bennett also scored as the Warriors...
Leinster hold off Blues
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyLeinster withstood a Cardiff Blues fightback to emerge 37-23 winners and get back on track in the Guinness PRO12. Gordon D'Arcy was the star of the show for the Irish side, but they needed a try from...
Leinster edge brave Cardiff
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby26 September 2014Replacement Luke McGrath sniped through under the posts to ensure a five-point return for Matt O'Connor's men and rob Cardiff of their losing bonus point. Rhys Ruddock's...
'Rhys has what it takes to be a world-class No 6'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWHEN Rhys Ruddock came of age three years ago, Munster came calling – tentatively – but the then Leinster coach firmly rebuffed any potential transfer swoop from their southern rivals.
Pro12: More to come from Ospreys
1 decade ago by Rugby 365As Round Four of the Pro12 competition approaches only three teams still maintain a 100 percent winning record. Two of those, Glasgow Warriors and Connacht, go head-to-head on Friday. Glasgow have...