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Preview: Edinburgh v Connacht

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Edinburgh Rugby ended a five game losing streak in the Guinness PRO12 with their exciting 14-13 victory at Munster on Friday.

GUINNESS PRO12: Round 2 Preview

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

The GUINNESS PRO12 began last weekend with a scintillating opening round which saw more tries scored than ever before (33), the second highest ever draw in the competition (Scarlets 32 Ulster 32), and...

Connacht Prepare For First Away Trip

1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby News

The Connacht squad returned to training at the Sportsground on Monday following their opening GUINNESS PRO12 win over the Newport Gwent Dragons.

Horne commits to Glasgow

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014The 24-year-old back has made 64 appearances for the Warriors since making his debut against Ulster in 2009, while he earned the first of his five Scotland caps against...

IRB ready to act on Games loophole

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014Changes to eligibility rules ahead of sevens' Olympics debut means a player can represent a country provided they have the correct passport and have not been capped by...

Watson extends Bath deal

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014The 20-year-old toured New Zealand with England in the summer, and despite not winning a Test debut will still feature prominently in the race for Rugby World Cup 2015...

Slater sidelined after surgery

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014The 26-year-old lock has been sidelined since captaining England's midweek side to a 38-7 victory over Super 15 outfit the Crusaders in New Zealand in June. Leicester...

'Slater out for the season'

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014The Leicester captain is expected to miss the entire 2014/15 campaign after undergoing knee surgery, boss Richard Cockerill has announced. The 26-year-old tore his anterior...

Ireland Girls Sevens Squad Announced For European Championship

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced the Ireland Girls Sevens squad to take part in the inaugural FIRA/AER Underage European Sevens Championship in Enkoping, Sweden from September 12 to 15.

Fresh injury blow for Homer

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 September 2014Homer sustained the damage after only seven minutes of Saturday's 20-15 Aviva Premiership defeat by Harlequins at Twickenham and will return in mid-November at the earliest. The...