PREVIEW: Leinster V Connacht
4 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Head coach Andy Friend says that dominance in tackles and making the most of attacking opportunities will be key for Connacht in Saturday’s 7:35 PM kick off Guinness...
Two Leinster Players Test Positive For Covid-19
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster Rugby are assisting two senior players who have tested positive for Covid-19. One player was tested outside the PCR testing window, after feeling unwell, and is now self-isolating. Further PCR...
Connacht Fall To Ulster Interprovincial Defeat
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht 19-32 Ulster By John O’Sullivan Connacht fell to a 19-32 defeat to Ulster in a keenly contested Christmas interprovincial clash at the Sportsground. The hosts scored...
Madigan And Murphy Guide Ulster To Important Win In Galway
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsGoal-kicking ace Ian Madigan helped himself to 22 points in Ulster’s 32-19 Guinness PRO14 derby win over Connacht at the Sportsground. Despite having 17 players unavailable for selection, Dan McFarland’s...
Masterson Reaches Caps Milestone As Connacht Entertain Ulster
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsEoghan Masterson will become the latest Connacht centurion tomorrow after he was named in the team to face provincial rivals Ulster at the Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm). Masterson made his Connacht debut...
Ulster Side Shows Ten Changes For First Festive Interpro
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere are ten personnel changes to the Ulster team to play Connacht in Sunday’s Guinness PRO14 festive derby match at the Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm). Head coach Dan McFarland has a high number...
Eoghan Masterson to earn 100th Connacht cap in Ulster interpro
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyEoghan Masterson will become the latest Connacht centurion tomorrow after he was named in the starting XV to face Ulster at The Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm) Masterson made his Connacht debut during...
Coetzee To Leave Ulster At End Of The Season
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby and Marcell Coetzee have reached an agreement to allow the 29-year-old back rower to return home to South Africa at the end of the 2020/21 season. Having returned home during the first lockdown...
Munster v Leinster Is Postponed
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe much-anticipated Guinness PRO14 festive derby between Munster and Leinster has been postponed. The game was due to take place on St. Stephen’s Day, this Saturday, in Limerick, however, Leinster...
Match Officials Announced For Guinness Six Nations
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAndrew Brace, Frank Murphy and Joy Neville have been included in the list of match officials for the Guinness Six Nations 2021. In today’s announcement from World Rugby it was confirmed that Brace...
