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Beauden Barrett inspires with the boot as All Blacks fightback against Argentina

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

New Zealand overcame a spirited challenge from revitalised Argentina to win 57-22 in Hamilton.

Sale boss Steve Diamond sings praises of Dan Mugford after beating Harlequins

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Steve Diamond singled out home debutant Dan Mugford for special praise after the fly-half kicked 14 points as Sale Sharks downed Harlequins 19-10 for their first Aviva Premiership win of the season.

Alafoti Faosiliva's red card changed the game - Worcester head coach Carl Hogg

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Worcester head coach Carl Hogg claimed that flanker Alafoti Faosiliva's red card changed the outcome of a game that saw the Warriors held 23-23 at home by Aviva Premiership rivals Gloucester.

Dan Mugford shines on home debut for Sale

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Dan Mugford kicked 14 points on his home debut as Sale Sharks returned to winning ways with a 19-10 victory at home to Harlequins, who had Mat Luamanu sent off late on.

Worcester hang on for a Premiership point against local rivals Gloucester

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Worcester held on for a gripping 23-23 Aviva Premiership draw against Gloucester after their former Bath flanker Alafoti Faosiliva was sent off at Sixways.

Cardiff Blues edge out Munster in Cork cracker

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Cardiff Blues edged out Munster 24-23 in a cracking Guinness PRO12 contest that went right down to the wire at Irish Independent Park.

Edinburgh grind out home win over Scarlets

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Edinburgh bounced back from a heavy opening-day loss to post a workmanlike 20-9 Guinness PRO12 win over Scarlets in dismal conditions at BT Murrayfield.

Newport Gwent Dragons up and running after hard-fought win

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Newport Gwent Dragons got off the mark in the Guinness PRO12 with an 11-6 victory over Italians Zebre.

No Home Comfort For Munster As Cardiff Claim The Spoils

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

Cardiff Blues edged out Munster 24-23 in a cracking GUINNESS PRO12 contest that went right down to the wire at Irish Independent Park.

Irish Rugby TV: 'Aldi Play Rugby' Is Launched

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Irish rugby legend Paul O'Connell, IRFU President Stephen Hilditch, Aldi's Giles Hurley and An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD talk about 'Aldi Play Rugby' - the IRFU's national participation initiative for school...