Defence Guru Jacques Nienaber set to replace Erasmus - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the Springboks World Cup-winning campaign, Rassie Erasmus is set to step down as the head coach of the national side and continue in his role as director of rugby. Ahead of the...
Scarlets bounce back with victory over Cheetahs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets bounced back from their thrashing at the hands of Edinburgh to beat Cheetahs 17-13 in the Pro14 on Saturday. Tries from Steff Evans and Kieran Hardy, allied to seven points from...
Pro 14 Round 5 Preview
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt has been a great start to this year’s Pro 14 and while it has been slightly hindered by the Rugby World Cup happening in Japan, many of the big sides have now welcomed back their star players. Round...
PRO14 Round 4: Connacht Rugby v Cheetahs Highlights
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA last gasp try saw Connacht edge the Cheetahs 24-22 in round 4 of the Pro14. Connacht scored the first points of the match with a try 15 minutes in, but the Cheetahs hit back 10 minutes from halftime...
Leinster stay unbeaten with 3-0 win, Edinburgh thrash Scarlets
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe standout team in Pro14 could only manage a 3-0 win against winless Zebre as Leinster struggled on Saturday. Leinster made it four wins from four in Pro14 as they consigned...
Last gasp Farrell try secures bonus point win for Connacht
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyTom Farrell’s last-gasp try ended Toyota Cheetahs’ unbeaten start to the Guinness PRO14 season in a tense match that included seven tries and a red card in Galway. The hosts led 14-5 at the break thanks...
Haley Leads The Way In Four-Try Munster Win
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster returned to winning ways at Irish Independent Park with a convincing 28-12 bonus point triumph over the Ospreys in the GUINNESS PRO14. Following a heavy defeat to the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein...
Pro14 team news: Jack O'Sullivan and Jed Holloway handed first Munster starts
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThose newcomers are among five changes by Johann van Graan to the side which lost their last Pro14 game 40-16 to the Cheetahs.
Munster Academy’s O’Sullivan To Make PRO14 Debut
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Munster team to face the Ospreys at Irish Independent Park on Friday night (kick-off 7.35pm) has been named by head coach Johann van Graan. There are five changes to the side beaten 40-16 by the Toyota...
GUINNESS PRO14: Round 4 Preview
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsRound 4 of the GUINNESS PRO14 returns in style this weekend after a much-storied previous round where the undefeated Championship sides were whittled down to three. Two of them also have a full rack of...