Mark McCall: Saracens ready for clash with Aviva Premiership leaders Wasps
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyMark McCall has detected an edge about his Saracens players in the build-up to Sunday's showdown against the main pretenders to their Aviva Premiership throne.
Anthony Watson expected to be out 'for quite a while' with broken jaw
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBath director of rugby Todd Blackadder expects wing Anthony Watson to be sidelined "for quite a while" after surgery to repair a fractured jaw suffered in training with England this week.
Connacht clinch win over UIster
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyConnacht rediscovered their title-winning form to hand Guinness PRO12 leaders Ulster a 30-25 defeat in a pulsating seven-try clash at the Sportsground.
Kelleher Brace Helps Connacht Prevail In Seven-Try Thriller
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsConnacht rediscovered their title-winning form from last season to hand GUINNESS PRO12 leaders Ulster a 30-25 defeat in a pulsating seven-try clash at the Sportsground tonight.
Bath too strong for Sale in front of record Rec crowd
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyThird-placed Bath made light work of their injury crisis to pick off Sale with a 30-3 Aviva Premiership victory in front of a record crowd of nearly 14,000 at the Recreation Ground.
Pablo Matera: Argentina selection policy may have to change
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyIn-demand flanker Pablo Matera has admitted Argentina may struggle to uphold their policy of only selecting stars who play for the Jaguares Super Rugby franchise.
Glasgow second-row duo Scott Cummings and Greg Peterson ruled out for six months
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyGlasgow second-row duo Scott Cummings and Greg Peterson have both been ruled out for six months after undergoing shoulder surgery.
IRFU Referee Appointments For This Weekend
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsThere are IRFU referees in action in the GUINNESS PRO12, the Rugby Championship and the Ulster Bank League this weekend.
GUINNESS PRO12 Preview: Leinster v Munster
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsThere is a huge amount of interest and intrigue surrounding Saturday's GUINNESS PRO12 derby between Leinster and Munster, as both provinces look to lay down a marker ahead of the Champions Cup kick-off.
Flanker Leroy Houston had given up hope of playing for Australia
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyLeroy Houston cannot quite believe he could make his Australia Test debut on Saturday - almost 11 years after the last time he represented the Wallabies.
