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Mar 12, 18 •
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Comments Off on Connacht Rugby announce signing of Robin Copeland
Connacht Rugby and the IRFU are delighted to announce that back row Robin Copeland will join the province at the end of the current season. Copeland has made over 60 appearances for Munster during four seasons with the club and previously played over 50 times...
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Mar 12, 18 •
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Comments Off on Wainwright Signs Senior Dragons Deal
Back row forward Aaron Wainwright has signed his first senior contract by committing his future to the Dragons. The Academy product has enjoyed a superb first season with the Men of Gwent, even receiving praise from Wales selectors in dispatches. The...
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Mar 12, 18 •
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Comments Off on Ospreys sign Namibian international
Ospreys Rugby are delighted to announce the addition of Namibian international Lesley Klim to next season’s squad, the highly rated centre/wing signing a two-year deal with the region. The 23-year old is viewed as an exciting prospect, bringing physicality...
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Mar 8, 18 •
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Comments Off on Seán O’Brien Returns to Captain Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has named his match day 23 to take on Scarlets in the Guinness PRO14 tomorrow evening (kick off: 7.35pm – live on SKY Sports). The original fixture was scheduled for last Saturday but with Dublin Airport closed due...
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Mar 8, 18 •
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Comments Off on Scarlets team to take on Leinster
Scarlets will welcome Leinster to Parc y Scarlets on Friday evening in the rearranged Guinness PRO14 clash. Head Coach Wayne Pivac has made just one personnel change to the backline that started against Ulster a few weeks ago with Ryan Conbeer replacing Corey...
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Mar 8, 18 •
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Comments Off on Zebre Welcome Dragons to L’Aquila for Guinness PRO14 Clash
The Round 20 Guinness PRO14 fixture between Zebre Rugby Club and Dragons will be held in the Fattori Stadium in L’Aquila on April 14, 2018 and will mark the first time a Championship game will be played in central Italy. The federal franchise Zebre...
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Mar 2, 18 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs face Connacht in Bloemfontein
After a three week tour to Wales and Scotland, the Toyota Cheetahs will be facing Connacht from Ireland at 19:35 in Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 3 March 2018. The match will be broadcasted live on SuperSport 1. Toyota Stadium will be filled...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Postponement: Scarlets v Leinster Rugby
PRO14 Rugby can confirm that Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 Round 17 fixture between Scarlets and Leinster Rugby has been postponed. The decision was made after consultation among PRO14 Rugby, Scarlets and Leinster due to severe weather warnings that remain in...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Postponement: Zebre Rugby Club v Ospreys Rugby
PRO14 Rugby can confirm that Saturday evening’s Guinness PRO14 Round 17 fixture between Zebre Rugby Club and Ospreys Rugby has been postponed. The decision was made after consultation among PRO14 Rugby, Zebre and Ospreys after it was established that...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Dragons team to face Southern Kings
Dragons have made six personnel changes and one positional change for their Guinness PRO14 match against Southern Kings at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium tomorrow (Friday 2nd March). Head Coach Bernard Jackman has moved versatile back Zane Kirchner to the...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Team Announcement: Southern Kings v Dragons
Minimal changes to the starting XV but some tinkering when it came to the replacements was the outcome when Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids named his team to take on the Dragons in a GUINNESS PRO14 fixture to be played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Postponement: Cardiff Blues v Benetton Rugby
PRO14 Rugby can confirm that tomorrow night’s Guinness PRO14 Round 17 fixture between Cardiff Blues and Benetton Rugby has been postponed. The decision was made after consultation among PRO14 Rugby, Cardiff Blues and Benetton Rugby due to severe weather...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Postponement: Edinburgh Rugby v Munster Rugby
PRO14 Rugby can confirm that tomorrow night’s Guinness PRO14 Round 17 fixture between Edinburgh Rugby and Munster Rugby has been postponed until the weekend of March 16/17/18. An early decision was made after consultation among PRO14 Rugby, Edinburgh and...
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Mar 1, 18 •
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Comments Off on Francois Venter to join Worcester Warriors
Free State Rugby confirmed that Francois Venter will be leaving the Toyota Cheetahs after the Guinness PRO14 season. “After careful consideration, I have decided to continue my rugby career at the end of the Guinness PRO14 season at the Worcester...
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Feb 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Bright future for Free State Rugby
Free State Rugby is delighted to announce that eight talented players have committed their future with the Toyota Cheetahs until 2019 and they are William Small-Smith, Nico Lee, Elandré Huggett, Ernst Stapelberg, JP du Preez, Lloyd Greeff, Sibabalo Qoma and...
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Feb 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Connacht Squad update ahead of clash with Cheetahs in Bloemfontein
A squad of 25 players travelled to Treviso for the win against Benetton Rugby on Saturday. All 25 travelled on to South Africa to the squad’s training base in Bloemfontein, including Ultan Dillane who has been released from the Ireland Training Camp for the...
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Feb 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Scarlets add Maori All Black to the ranks
Scarlets are delighted to announce that Maori All Black Blade Thomson will join the region in time for the 2018-19 season. A Junior World Championship winner, international and seasoned pro in Super Rugby, 27-year-old Thomson currently plays for the...
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Feb 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Freshly Chopped becomes Official Health Food Partner of the Guinness PRO14 Final Series
PRO14 Rugby is proud to announce that ‘Freshly Chopped’ will play its part as Official Health Food Partner when the Guinness PRO14 Final Series kicks off in May. This year’s Final Series will end in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on May 26 where the...
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Feb 23, 18 •
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Comments Off on Ospreys team to play Toyota Cheetahs
The Ospreys team to play Toyota Cheetahs at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday 24th February 2018, 5.30pm KO is as follows: 15 Dan Evans 14 Jeff Hassler 13 Kieron Fonotia 12 Ashley Beck 11 Tom Habberfield (Capt) 10 Sam Davies 9 Reuben Morgan-Williams 1...
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Feb 23, 18 •
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Comments Off on Benetton Rugby team to face Connacht
Tomorrow at the Monigo stadium Benetton Rugby, after their eighth seasonal victory, will face the Connacht Rugby in the sixteenth round of the competition. The Benetton Rugby technical staff that will have to do without the 12 players summoned by the Italian...
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Feb 23, 18 •
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Comments Off on Cardiff Blues team to face Zebre
Cardiff Blues have been forced to make six changes for their Guinness PRO14 clash with Zebre at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi on Sunday (1pm GMT). A combination of injuries and international duty have hit Danny Wilson’s pack, while the back-line remains...
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Feb 23, 18 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs take on Ospreys in Round 16
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium in Swansea at 19:30 he log leaders, Glasgow on Saturday 24 February. The two sides met in Bloemfontein in round 5 with Cheetahs victorious 44-25. The following players are not eligible for team...
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Feb 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on First Start for Frawley as Ringrose Returns From Injury
Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has named his match day 23 to take on the Southern Kings in the RDS Arena tomorrow evening in Round 16 of the Guinness PRO14 (Kick Off: 7.35pm – live on TG4). John Fogarty Video Preview:...
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Feb 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on Dragons team to face Edinburgh
Dragons head coach Bernard Jackman has named his team that will face Edinburgh Rugby at Eugene Cross Park, on Friday night, KO 19:30. The match will take place at the home of Principality Premiership side Ebbw Vale RFC, as top flight rugby returns to Eugene...
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Feb 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on Harley makes Warriors history
Rob Harley will become Glasgow Warriors’ most capped player against Munster this Friday, playing his 178th game for the club surpassing Graeme Morrison’s record. The 27-year-old made his debut against Leinster at Firhill in 2010 and has been a first team...
