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BEST PICS: Connacht prepare for latest trip to South Africa

6 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The Connacht pro squad endured the West of Ireland weather for the last time this week as they stepped up their preparations for Sunday’s clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth.   The...

Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 4

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Last weekend’s Super Rugby fixtures had a few shock results and that could be the reason why you see a few unfamiliar names that have creeped into this week's team of the week.    15.David...

Ta'avao & Luke Jacobson set for more time on sideline

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following their first loss of the Super Rugby season, the Chiefs have now been dealt double injury news, with All Blacks duo Angus Ta'avao and Luke Jacobson set for more time on the sideline.     Ta'avao...

South African Flavour Adding to French Potency

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The French second-row, comprising of Bernard Le Roux and Paul Willemse, has been a stand-out combination in the Six Nations contest so far. With hulking builds and feverish work-rates, the pair...

Bullish Manu Tuilagi leads charge for England with a lot left in the tank

6 years ago by The Guardian

The centre’s barnstorming performance helps soften up Ireland as Eddie Jones’s ornery, outsize team give a glimpse of what they are capable of at their bestIt had been six months to the very day since...

Six Nations Players Of The Day

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France kept their Grand Slam hopes live with a famous win in Cardiff, ending a 10-year wait for a victory to outline their title credentials in a thriller at a raucous Principality Stadium on Saturday....

CJ Stander: 'It was unbelievable what Garrett Fitzgerald did'

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

CJ Stander paid tribute to the late Garrett Fitzgerald yesterday, speaking fondly of the former Munster chief executive who played an instrumental part in bringing the back-rower from South Africa to Ireland.

Wales To Face All But One Of The Top 10 Ranked Sides In 2020

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac's Wales will meet world champions South Africa as well as New Zealand in a mouthwatering autumn campaign this year, the Welsh Rugby Union have revealed.   Wales will have further Principality...

Two Centurions Re-sign With Connacht

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby have confirmed that scrum-half Caolin Blade and winger Matt Healy have both signed two-year contract extensions that will keep them at the Sportsground until the end of the 2021/22 season.     Connacht...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks win prestigious Laureus Award     The Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok team of 2019 added another fantastic award to their impressive list of recent accolades when they scooped...