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GUINNESS PRO12: Round 8 Video Highlights/Match Photos

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht made history on Saturday night with their first ever competitive win over Munster at Thomond Park, a result which keeps them top of the GUINNESS PRO12 table. Meanwhile, the previous evening saw...

Women's All-Ireland League Round-Up

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

UL Bohemians v Railway Union and Blackrock v Old Belvedere are the semi-final match-ups in the Women's All-Ireland League following a dramatic final round of the regular season, writes Kate Rowan. The...

Photos: Rugby legend Jonah Lomu remembered at public memorial service

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A public memorial service to remember New Zealand rugby great Jonah Lomu took place at Eden Park stadium in Auckland today.

Ulster Bank League: Division 1A Review

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht squad member Shane O'Leary made the most of his late inclusion in the Galwegians team as his 18-point haul helped them beat bottom side Ballynahinch 33-16 at Crowley Park in Ulster Bank League...

Ulster Bank League: Division 1B Review

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Shannon are up to fifth in Ulster Bank League Division 1B after coming from behind to beat Munster rivals Dolphin 30-19 in difficult weather conditions at Coonagh.

Best agrees new contract with Ireland and Ulster

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Rory Best has spoken of his honour in representing his country after agreeing a new dual contract with Ireland and Ulster Rugby.

MacGinty To Make First PRO12 Start

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Connacht team to face Munster in their first interprovincial clash of the season at Thomond Park on Saturday (kick-off 5.15pm) has been named. Head coach Pat Lam has made nine personnel changes to...

Six Changes For Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster head coach Anthony Foley has made six changes to the team that beat Benetton Treviso in the Champions Cup for Saturday's return to GUINNESS PRO12 action against Connacht at Thomond Park (kick-off...

Ulster Bank League: Division 1B Previews

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Two of the front runners in Division 1B, St. Mary's College and Old Wesley, meet in the penultimate round before Christmas. A cracking contest is in prospect, while there is also plenty of interest in...

Postponed Champions Cup Games Rescheduled For January 8-10

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Following the completion of discussions between EPCR, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby, Premiership Rugby and PRO12 Rugby to reschedule the six European club matches which were postponed due to the Paris attacks,...