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PRO14 Targeting August Return

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The PRO14 has today confirmed a return to play date as well as a reduced format to finish the 2019/20 season following a five-month Covid-19 pandemic hiatus.     The PRO14 Board selected August...

Ins and outs: A full list of the 2020/2021 Transfers

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This is a list of player transfers involving all of the top flight leagues before or during the 2020-21 season.     Premiership BATH Players in: Ben Spencer (Saracens), Will...

SA Rugby hopes to start domestic competition amid coronavirus pandemic

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African Rugby is hoping to have the country's professional players back on the field by 5 June after reports that they may run a domestic competition featuring its six Super Rugby and PRO14...

Scarlets lock slapped with a heavier ban than French prop for punching

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets lock Sam Lousi been slapped with a five-week suspension for his punch on Fineen Wycherley in the Scarlets' loss to Munster on February 29, 2020.   His suspension cames a day after...

Dates And Kick-Off Times Confirmed For GUINNESS PRO14’s Final Round

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The dates and kick-off times for what is set to be a mouth-watering final round of GUINNESS PRO14 action have been confirmed as a full slate of derbies will decide final series placings and European qualification....

Friend Praises ‘Gutsy Performance’ As 14-Man Connacht Prevail In Port Elizabeth

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht shook off the determined challenge of the Isuzu Southern Kings in the second half, registering a hard-earned bonus point after struggling initially in the aftermath of Peter Robb’s 16th-minute...

Home games to determine Cheetahs’ PRO14 playoff fate

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While the  Southern Kings will be playing for pride in their eight remaining PRO14 pool matches, the heat will be on for the Cheetahs, whose playoff fate will be decided by a series of home matches...

14 man Connacht do enough to seal bonus point win in Port Elizabeth

4 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Connacht kept the pressure on the top three in Conference A with a hard-fought victory over Isuzu Southern Kings, with the side playing 65 minutes with 14 men.   Early tries from Colby Faing’a...

PRO14 Recap | Leinster continue to dominate while Connacht and Scarlets see red

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The latest round of the Guinness Pro14 produced some entertaining rugby. Most notably, Glasgow Warriors suffered a crushing defeat to Leinster and Dragons enjoyed their first ever victory over the Toyota...

Watch: Peter Robb sent off with his first touch of the game

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Peter Robb's dismissal did not prevent Connacht from closing the gap to the Scarlets to only two points ahead of their clash on Friday. Connacht boosted their Pro14 play-off bid with a 29-19 win over the...