Long-term planning key for Gatland
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyWarren Gatland has likened Wales' 2015 Rugby World Cup preparations to athletes peaking for an Olympic Games.
North proves to be Saints' one-man bonus point
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyGeorge North’s quartet of tries reinvigorated Northampton’s European campaign, but the 34-6 victory over the Ospreys came at a cost with England centre Luther Burrell departing early through injury.
Warriors edge past Montpellier
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyGregor Townsend and his Glasgow Warriors took a giant leap towards the Champions Cup quarter-finals with a 15-13 triumph at his former club Montpellier.
North points the way for Saints
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyGeorge North's quartet of tries reinvigorated Northampton's European campaign, but the 34-6 victory over the Ospreys came at a cost with England centre Luther Burrell departing early through injury.
Heavy Defeat For Connacht In Exeter
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsConnacht tasted defeat for only the second time this season as they were comprehensively beaten 33-13 by a well-drilled Exeter Chiefs side at Sandy Park Stadium.
Doak: We have to pick ourselves up
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyUlster coach Neil Doak refused to admit defeat in his side’s European campaign despite a second straight loss in Pool Three at the hands of champions Toulon.
Rare British & Irish Cup Defeat For Leinster 'A'
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsLeinster 'A' lost their grip on an 18-point lead as they suffered their first British & Irish Cup defeat since October 2012, going down 26-24 to Cartmarthen Quins in a cliffhanger finish at the Park.
Toulouse dent Bath's European hopes
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBath's European Champions Cup quarter-final hopes suffered a severe blow at the Recreation Ground after they were undone by deadly Toulouse finishing.
Connacht Eagles Triumph Thanks To Two Late Tries
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsConnacht Eagles recorded their first British & Irish Cup victory of the season as they pipped London Scottish 30-27 in a dramatic finish at the Sportsground.
Late try no consolation as Ulster suffer second Champions Cup defeat
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyToulon made it two wins from two with an impressive 23-13 victory at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday afternoon but defeat left Ulster’s bid to make the last eight looking effectively over.
