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Irish hold on to down Falcons

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

14 September 2014Socino was just unable to snatch a draw for the battling home side, who were ultimately sunk by a controversial Andrew Fenby try midway through the second half. A break...

Munster Women Take Step Closer To Interpro Title

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

Munster won a defensive chess match against Leinster to make it two wins out of two in the IRFU Women's Interprovincial Championship, while seven-try Connacht dazzled Ulster in Galway. Kate Rowan reviews...

Under-20 Interpros Set For Exciting Finish

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

The 2014/15 IRFU Under-20 Interprovincial Championship is set to go down to the wire next weekend, with unbeaten Ulster currently out in front and Leinster and Connacht - with one win apiece - snapping...

Saints slip to Wasps defeat

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

14 September 2014As an otherwise dull contest entered its final quarter, Saints' 9-3 lead built on three penalties from Stephen Myler was transformed into a 17-9 deficit. Tries from flanker...

Nonu out for rest of year

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

14 September 2014The 32-year-old suffered the injury during the first half of the All Blacks' hard-fought 14-10 Rugby Championship victory over South Africa in Wellington on Saturday. He...

Kearney ignites Leinster attack to storm past Scarlets

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster 42 Scarlets 12 Rob Kearney ignited the Leinster attack as the defending Guiness PRO12 champions stormed past the Scarlets to win 42-12 for their first victory of the season.

Foley: Munster must win home games

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Anthony Foley has called on his new Munster side to build on their first win of the season over Benetton Treviso by securing their first home victory against Zebre next Friday.

Cockerill praises Burns

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

13 September 2014Exeter led 17-13 at half time after tries from Dave Ewers and Hayden Thomas, which were both converted by Gareth Steenson - who also added a penalty,- with Leicester replying...

Humphreys joy at Gloucester resolve

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

13 September 2014The west country club, smashed 53-6 by champions Northampton eight days ago, trailed 17-3 just before half-time at Kingsholm after the Sharks ran in tries by wing Tom...

Hatley frustrated by Bath lapses

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

13 September 2014Bath forwards coach Neal Hatley admitted to 'mixed emotions' over the performance. "To score 50 points against anyone in this league is an outstanding effort but to concede...