Ulster have been waiting too long for silverware - Best
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAs Rory Best thinks back to the May evening in 2006 when Ulster last lifted a trophy, he is struck by just how few of his team-mates from that triumph are still around.
Ulster v Connacht (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland internationals Rory Best, Andrew Trimble and Jared Payne return for Ulster's Pro12 game with Connacht at Kingspan Stadium.
Ireland and Scotland end frustrating championship on subdued note
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ireland captain Rory Best reflects on frustrating tournament• Fourth-place Scotland end Six Nations with highest ever points totalIt may have been a battle for mid-table obscurity but, as so often...
Best eyeing important few months with Ulster
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster Rugby's Rory Best knows he will have some important matches to play for the province before he looks to lead Ireland to success against South Africa in the summer.
Best insists Ireland can achieve historic victories away to Springboks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRory Best insists Ireland can "create history" by winning Test matches in South Africa for the first time this summer - whoever captains Joe Schmidt's side.
6 Nations Saturday Wrap-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance 21-31 EnglandEngland won their first Grandslam in 13 years with a hard fought win over France in Paris.Eddie Jones side claimed a 31-21 win over France thanks to tries from Danny Care, Dan Cole...
Ireland backing themselves to 'create history' and beat the Springboks in South Africa
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRory Best insists Ireland can "create history" by winning Test matches in South Africa for the first time this summer - whoever captains Joe Schmidt's side.
Irish Rugby TV: Ireland v Scotland Post-Match Press Conference
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt and captain Rory Best give their post-match views following the four-try 35-25 win over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium.
Best happy as Ireland finish strongly
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland skipper Rory Best believes finishing the Six Nations with back-to-back wins has helped restore before three daunting Tests in South Africa.
Best regrets drop in Irish standards
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland captain Rory Best believes a drop in training ground standards proved costly for Ireland as they missed out on a third successive Six Nations title this season.
