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Friday Afternoon Round Up

Connacht's Heenan may miss Pro12 start after hand injury   Jake Heenan set to miss the start of Pro12 due to an injury he sustained in last nights pre-season vs Montpellier.   The 24-year...

Lambie on the road to recovery

Pat Lambie is said to be concussion free, but will still need to go through post concussion syndrome protocols before a return to play will be possible.   He will now be put through a procedure...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

Newcastle Falcons sign Opeti Fonua   Newcastle Falcons have completed the signing of Tonga and Leicester Tigers back-row forward Opeti Fonua.   Director of rugby Dean Richards saying: “Opeti...

Player Movements: Glasgow Warriors

With Glasgow losing 17 players this year alone, their upcoming season will hopefully be boosted by their 8 new signings.   Here are the players that will display their talent at Scotstoun this...

Lienert-Brown replaces Sonny Bill Williams in All Blacks

New Zealand have called up uncapped Chiefs centre Anton Lienert-Brown to their squad for the Rugby Championship in place of the injured Sonny Bill Williams.   Williams was ruled out to anywhere...

Super Rugby 2016 - the good and the bad

Rugby writer John Goliath says goodbye to Super Rugby 2016 with a look back at the highs and lows of this year’s tournament.

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

Injury Blow For Nowell   England star Jack Nowell is likely to miss the start of the new 2016/17 season.   “Jack Nowell is out after an operation on an injured thumb so he is going...

Player Movements: Ulster

Ulster's ambition has seen it make major signings ahead of their 2016/17 Pro12 season.   Below is a list of players that will take the field for Ulster, and those who have left Kingspan Stadium.   Charles...

Taniela Tupou returns

After coming back from injury, Taniela Tupou made his Super Rugby debut for the Reds before returning to Brothers for a championship run.