Solomons asks fans to help Edinburgh
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons has called on the home crowd to help his players make history in Friday's European Challenge Cup semi-final against Newport Gwent Dragons. If Edinburgh...
Faletau urged to play like Quinnell
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons number eight Taulupe Faletau should take inspiration from Wales great Scott Quinnell and "boss" games, says the region's ex-captain Colin Charvis. Faletau, 24, will face...
Leinster plotting Toulon's downfall
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Leinster flyhalf Jimmy Gopperth has vowed to stop RC Toulon at source, as they plot their path to the European Champions Cup Final. The Irish side must overcome the back-to-back European kings in Marseille...
A look back at Edinburgh and the Dragons most recent game
1 decade agoAs we make our way into the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup, the first semi-final takes place on Friday night in Murrayfield, where Edinburgh take on Newport-Gwent Dragons, where both sides will be looking...
Edinburgh v Dragons: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyEdinburgh have made five changes for Friday’s European Challenge Cup semi-final against Newport Gwent Dragons at Murrayfield.
Declan Fitzpatrick to retire from rugby
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster and Ireland prop, Declan Fitzpatrick, is to retire from rugby on medical grounds. The 31 year-old played 98 times for Ulster and made seven international appearances for Ireland, three of which...
Ulster forward Fitzpatrick retires
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsUlster and Ireland prop Declan Fitzpatrick has retired at the age of 31 on medical advice. The decision is a consequence of the concussions he has suffered in recent seasons. Fitzpatrick...
Edinburgh v Dragons (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAlan Solomons has made seven changes to his Edinburgh starting XV for Friday's European Challenge Cup semi-final against Newport Gwent Dragons. Captain Mike Coman and scrum-half Sam Hidalgo-Clyne...
GUINNESS PRO12 Final nearing sell-out
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsThe Guinness PRO12 Final at the Kingspan Stadium, Belfast on Saturday May 30th is nearing sell-out with just over 400 terrace tickets left for public sale and very strong ticket interest amongst the five...
England-based players miss July camps
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMost of Wales' England-based players will not be allowed to attend the pre-World Cup training camps in July. Gloucester's Richard Hibbard and Bath-bound Rhys Priestland are unavailable...
