Pivac proud of battling Scarlets
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsScarlets head coach Wayne Pivac admitted his side were guilty of showing a star-studded Toulon side too much respect, as they slipped to a spirited 26-3 European loss at home.
Leinster 'A' Romp Past Rotherham In Quarter-Final
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsLeinster 'A' romped into the semi-finals of the British & Irish Cup with a convincing seven-try 51-32 win over Rotherham Titans at Clifton Lane, keeping their hopes alive of retaining the title.
Hard-Fought Draw Is Enough To Send Leinster Through
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsLeinster qualified for the European Champions Cup quarter-finals as Pool 2 winners, but they had to survive a nail-biting finish against Wasps at the Ricoh Arena.
Cave Hat-Trick Helps Ulster Tame Tigers
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsTonight at Kingspan Stadium Ulster exited the European Rugby Champions Cup with ironically their strongest display of the campaign, as Darren Cave contributed three tries in a 26-7 bonus point victory...
Late Scoring Blitz Sees Connacht Seal Quarter-Final Spot.
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsA late two-try salvo saw Connacht book their European Challenge Cup quarter-final place in France tonight with a 30-20 bonus point win over La Rochelle.
Connacht progress after two late tries in La Rochelle
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyConnacht have sealed the eighth and last quarter-final berth of the European Challenge Cup.
Dragons confirm signing of Chiefs flanker
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsNewport Gwent Dragons are pleased to confirm that they have secured New Zealander Nick Crosswell on a long-term deal.
Solomons eyes silverware
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsHead coach Alan Solomons believes Edinburgh have what it takes to go all the way to European glory this term.
Reddan and Kearney doubtful for start of Six Nations
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyDave Kearney and Eoin Reddan are likely to miss the start of Ireland’s RBS 6 Nations title defence after suffering injuries as Leinster squeaked through to the Champions Cup quarter-finals at Wasps.
Connacht Eagles Include Heenan And O'Halloran For Germany Game
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Connacht Eagles, sponsored by NUI Galway, will play national side Germany at the Sportsground on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 2.30pm).