Damian de Allende gets off the mark for Munster in hammering of depleted Zebre
5 years ago by Irish IndependentWorld Cup winner Damian de Allende crossed for his first try in Munster colours as they extended their winning start to the PRO14 to seven games with an expected facile win over a depleted Zebre side at...
Munster 52-3 Zebre: Irish province extend lead at top of Pro14 Conference B
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster extend their lead at the top of Pro14 Conference B to 16-points with an eight-try dismantling of Zebre.
Daly And French Set To Make Munster Debuts
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere are eight changes to the Munster team to play Zebre in Monday’s Guinness PRO14 match at Thomond Park (kick-off 8.15pm). For the round 8 fixture, head coach Johann van Graan has included five...
PRO14 Round 8 Preview
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 action is coming thick and fast with the 2020/21 season now firmly in full swing, and Round 8 promises another bout of thrills and spills as each of the 12 contesting teams look to strengthen...
Connacht back rower cops five week ban
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht will be without their new signing Abraham Papali’i for the next five weeks as the player has been suspended following his sending off against Zebre. He...
Italy change three for French Test
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFranco Smith has made three changes to his starting line-up for Italy’s final group game in the Autumn Nations Cup against France in Paris on Saturday. The Azzurri are without Jake Polledri...
Connacht’s Papali’i Receives Five-Week Ban
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht back rower Abraham Papali’i has been banned for five weeks after a disciplinary process took place today, resulting from the red card he received during round 7 of the Guinness PRO14. Papali’i...
PREVIEW: Connacht V Ospreys
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Head coach Andy Friend says that Connacht will need to start well in Saturday’s 19:35 GuinnessPRO14 kick-off against the Ospreys at the Sportsground. In the Westerner’s...
Seven Try Connacht Wrap Up Zebre Win
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyZebre 12-47 Connacht By John O’Sullivan Connacht returned to winning ways in the Guinness PRO14 after a 47-12 victory away to Zebre. The visitors, through Sean...
O’Brien Enjoys Try-Scoring Return As Connacht Bounce Back
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFit-again flanker Sean O’Brien was back with a bang in Connacht’s 47-12 Guinness PRO14 victory away to Zebre in Parma. On his first start in almost two years, O’Brien barrelled over for...
