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Stubborn streak that earned Holland 200 caps

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Billy Holland will make his 200th appearance for Munster when he lines out against Connacht in Saturday’s crucial Guinness PRO14 game at the Galway Sportsground.

Contepomi And Payne Excited For Dublin Duel

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster backs coach Felipe Contepomi has issued a positive injury update this week, while their round 13 opponents, Ulster, have welcomed back forwards Wiehahn Herbst, Alan O'Connor and Andrew Warwick...

Henshaw our ‘solutions man’, says Schmidt

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Schmidt is relying on Robbie Henshaw being his “solutions man” when the Leinster star faces England tomorrow from full-back.

Van Graan proud of Reds discipline

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Aching limbs and sore muscles mingled with broad smiles at Munster’s high-performance centre in UL yesterday, as all involved with Saturday’s win over Leinster reflected on an occasion that...

Ireland Under-20s Earn Second Warm-Up Win In Cork

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

John Hodnett and Michael Milne scored their second tries of the Ireland Under-20s' festive schedule as Noel McNamara's youngsters ran out 24-20 winners over the Munster Development team at Irish Independent...

James Lowe could miss Champions Cup games after being cited for red card against Munster

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Kiwi collided with the Munster winger in the 26-17 defeat at Thomond Park, leaving Leinster with just 14 men for the entirety of the second half.

PRO14 Round 12 Highlights: Connacht Rugby v Ulster Rugby

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht ground out a 21-12 win over Ulster in round 12 of the Pro14. Connacht started the match strongly and crossed for two tries to build a 14-0 lead. A Connacht error from a cross kick saw Ulster score...

PRO14 Round 12 Highlights

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh Rugby     Scarlets v Cardiff Blues     Benetton Rugby v Zebre Rugby   Connacht Rugby v Ulster Rugby     Dragons...

Dave Kilcoyne says win will build self-belief in the squad

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

There was a spell there when the old enmities inherent to the Munster-Leinster rivalry appeared to be buried beneath the bonhomie borne of Irish duties and Leinster’s dominance, so Saturday night...

Leinster not engaging in blame game after Thomond Park loss

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It may have been an evening marked by rancour but this latest meeting of Munster and Leinster was bookmarked with brief moments of levity on the part of the visitors despite their frustrations and a rare...