'Castrogiovanni absence no boost for Scotland'
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMartin Catrogiovanni boasts 109 caps and a formidable on-field presence, but his absence from the Italy squad at Murrayfield could actually put the hosts at a disadvantage, according to Scotland scrum...
Two new faces in Italy squad to face Scotland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumItaly will hand debuts to Benetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin when they run out against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. The uncapped duo are included as part...
Glasgow's Nakarawa banned for butt
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGlasgow Warriors second-row Leone Nakarawa has been banned for three weeks for headbutting Ospreys prop Marc Thomas. The 26-year-old was cited for the incident after Warriors' 19-16 victory...
STAT-ATTACK: Pienaar set to join 500 club
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster's Ruan Pienaar will be hoping to kick his way to the 500th GUINNESS PRO12 point of his career this weekend as his side take on Scarlets at the Kingspan Stadium. It would be a tough ask for the...
Ferreira becomes a Lion
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions have managed to secure the signature of lock Andries Ferreira with immediate effect as well as extending the contracts of another two players. Ferreira who has signed a two-year contract...
O'Connor: Leinster face steep learning curve
1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Matt O'Connor admitted his side's performance was far from flawless after Zebre caused a scare at the RDS Arena.
Fitzgerald sparks Leinster comeback against Zebre
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFor 47 minutes it didn't go according to Leinster's plan but they eventually wore down a stubborn Zebre outfit at a subdued RDS last night.
Leinster far from fluent in victory over Zebre
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSean Cronin's last-gasp bonus-point try sealed Leinster's flattering 29-8 Guinness PRO12 victory over bottom side Zebre at the RDS. Five days on from losing at the home to the Newport Gwent Dragons,...
Leinster claim late bonus
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySean Cronin's last-gasp try sealed a flattering 29-8 bonus-point victory for Leinster over bottom side Zebre at the RDS.
Video: Watch Luke Fitzgerald beat six defenders as Leinster race to bonus point win over Zebre
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSean Cronin's last-gasp bonus-point try sealed Leinster's flattering 29-8 Guinness Pro12 victory over bottom side Zebre at the RDS.
