Carty has last laugh as Connacht hold on to win
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsConnacht fly-half Jack Carty masterminded an opening day GUINNESS PRO12 victory for his side as Newport Gwent Dragons were left to rue two second half yellow cards.
Quins do enough to edge Irish
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 September 2014Quins were nowhere their best and were hard pressed to repel a battling second-half performance from the Irish. The visitors seemed in total control when they led 20-6...
Connacht Young Guns Enjoy Winning Start
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsConnacht opened the new GUINNESS PRO12 campaign with an encouraging two-try victory over the Newport Gwent Dragons in Galway.
Last-gasp Trimble try earns draw for Ulster
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyScarlets 32 Ulster 32 A last-minute try from Ireland wing Andrew Trimble saw Ulster snatch a 32-32 draw against Scarlets in a dramatic and hugely entertaining Guinness Pro12 clash at Parc y Scarlets.
Goneva makes the right impression
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 September 2014 Goneva, a target for French side Castres at the end of last season, decided to stay after lengthy talks and repaid the club's faith in him with tries in the 44th, 50th...
Ulster snatch late draw
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 September 2014The Scarlets had led 32-18 with 17 minutes left on the clock, but spearheaded by second-half replacements Trimble and powerhouse number eight Nick Williams, the Ulstermen...
Wallabies notch slim win over Springboks
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAustralia 24 South Africa 23 A Rob Horne try and Bernard Foley’s subsequent conversion one minute from time gave Australia a 24-23 victory over South Africa in a rain-soaked Rugby Championship encounter...
Trimble touches down to seal thrilling Ulster comeback
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsIreland wing Andrew Trimble ran in a last-gasp try to complete the late fightback that earned Ulster a share of the spoils in a 32-32 draw at Scarlets as the new GUINNESS PRO12 campaign began with a bang.
Ford stakes claim for England berth
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 September 2014Ahead of next month's naming of the senior elite player squad for the autumn international campaign, Ford created the opening try for Anthony Watson and was instrumental...
Strettle steers Saracens to victory
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 September 2014Christian Wade's two second-half tries helped Wasps run in 22 unanswered points to lead 28-27, only for Saracens to strike back at the death. Strettle's final-minute...
