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Nov 27, 17 •
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Comments Off on Ross Moriarty completes transfer to Dragons
In a major statement of intent, Head Coach Bernard Jackman has secured the marquee signing of British & Irish Lions tourist and Wales star Ross Moriarty on a two-year deal with the Dragons. The 23-year-old will arrive at Rodney Parade next season,...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Zebre Rugby Club team to face Munster Rugby
After a two-week break, Zebre Rugby will return to the field on Sunday in the ninth round of the Guinness PRO14. The opponents of the Parma based franchise at Lanfranchi Stadium will be the Irish Province Munster, the team never defeated by the Italians in...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Ospreys team to play Glasgow Warriors
The Ospreys team to play Glasgow Warriors at the Liberty Stadium on Sunday 26th November 2017, KO 1.00pm, is as follows: 15 Dan Evans 14 Hanno Dirksen 13 Joe Thomas 12 Ashley Beck 11 Jeff Hassler 10 Sam Davies 9 Tom Habberfield 1 Paul James (Capt) 2...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Munster team named to face Zebre
The Munster team has been named for Sunday afternoon’s Guinness PRO14 clash in Zebre with two changes to the side that defeated Dragons 49-6 at Irish Independent Park last time out (1.30pm Irish time, live on Sky Sports). James Hart makes his first start...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings team to face Scarlets
The Southern Kings team named by Head Coach Deon Davids today to take on Scarlets on Sunday shows a number of changes from the one that ran Ulster so close in their last fixture. Recent loan-signing from the Lions Anthony Volmink has immediately been included...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Five debutants in squad to face Ospreys
Dave Rennie will hand five players their Glasgow Warriors debuts as the team look to continue their unbeaten start to the Guinness PRO14 as they travel to Swansea. Italian international Samuela Vunisa recovered from a knee injury to play club rugby a...
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Nov 25, 17 •
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Comments Off on Evans to captain Scarlets against Southern Kings
Wayne Pivac has named his side to take on Southern Kings at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Sunday with scrum half Jonathan Evans named as captain. 25-year-old Evans will lead the side in their first of two South African clashes with the Scarlets looking to...
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Nov 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Connacht name team to face Cardiff Blues
Connacht Head Coach Kieran Keane has named his starting XV to face conference rivals Cardiff Blues in the Guinness PRO14 on Friday (K.O. 7:35pm Live on BBC 2 Wales). Connacht go into the fixture without Irish internationals Bundee Aki, Kieran Marmion and...
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Nov 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Leinster Rugby – Team Announcement v Dragons
Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has announced his Leinster match day 23 to take on Dragons in the Guinness PRO14 tomorrow evening in the RDS Arena (Kick Off: 7.35pm – live on TG4). Cullen is able to recall a number of players from injury including...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs take on Edinburgh in Round 9
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing Edinburgh from Scotland on Friday evening at 19:30 (SA Time) at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. The match will be broadcasted live on SuperSport 1. The two sides have never met before, whilst this is Edinburgh’s first...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on 200 Club in sight for Paul Marshall
Paul Marshall could become just the fifth Ulster player to reach the 200 cap milestone, as he is named among the replacements for Friday’s Guinness PRO14 Round 9 clash with Benetton Rugby at Kingspan Stadium (7.05pm). A limited number of tickets are...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Dragons team to face Leinster Rugby
Dragons head coach Bernard Jackman has named his team as GUINNESS PRO14 action returns with a trip to Ireland to take on Leinster Rugby this Friday evening, 19:35. Centre Adam Warren, who played an important role in the win against Scarlets last weekend,...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Benetton Rugby team news vs Ulster Rugby
After a two week break, the Guinness PRO14 restarts. Today Benetton Rugby will leave for Belfast where on Friday night at 19.05 local time (20.05 Italian) at the Kingspan Stadium Benetton will face Ulster Rugby. Coach Crowley, due to the commitments of the...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Edinburgh name their side for Toyota Cheetahs clash
Head coach Richard Cockerill has named his side for tomorrow evening’s Guinness PRO14 clash against the Toyota Cheetahs at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein (Friday 24 November, kick-off 5.30pm GMT – live on BBC ALBA). The team selection includes seven...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Cardiff Blues name team to face Connacht
Cardiff Blues have made 10 changes for their return to Guinness PRO14 action against Connacht on Friday night (7.35pm). Following two weeks of the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the Blues will be looking to continue their PRO14 form by completing a double over the Irish...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs take on Edinburgh in Round 9
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing Edinburgh on Friday evening at 19:30 (SA Time) at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. The match will be broadcast live on SuperSport 1. The two sides have never met before, whilst this is Edinburgh’s first fixture against...
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Nov 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Moore to boost front row options next season
Ulster Rugby is pleased to announce that tighthead prop Marty Moore will join the Province next summer on a two-year deal. The move will see Moore reunited with Ulster’s Director of Rugby Les Kiss and Head Coach Jono Gibbes, having been coached by both...
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Nov 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Scarlets squad announced for South Africa
Scarlets have announced the squad that will travel to South Africa tomorrow, Wednesday, in preparation to take on Southern Kings and Cheetahs in rounds 9 and 10 of the Guinness PRO14. Scarlets are without 15 senior players who are on international duty, which...
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Nov 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on New deals for Hayward and Jones
Scarlets are delighted to confirm that coaches Stephen Jones and Byron Hayward have signed new deals with the region. Scarlets Attack Coach Stephen Jones and Defence Coach Byron Hayward have both put pen to paper on new deals keeping them at the region for...
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Nov 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Edinburgh sign stand-off Hickey
Edinburgh have secured the signing of former Blues playmaker Simon Hickey from Bordeaux Bègles on a two-year deal. The 23-year-old will join the club at the end of the season. On signing for the capital side, Hickey said: “After meeting with Richard...
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Nov 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on GUINNESS PRO14 ROUND 9 – PREVIEWS
After Round 8 produced more thrilling rugby and a total of 44 tries, the Guinness PRO14 resumes this weekend with games taking place in Italy, Ireland, South Africa and Wales. The race to reach the Guinness PRO14 Final in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on May 26 is...
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Nov 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Edinburgh re-sign Big Ben Toolis
Scotland international lock Ben Toolis, who earned his sixth international cap against New Zealand at BT Murrayfield on Saturday, will be an Edinburgh player for at least the next two years. The Australian-born second-row, who is now in his fifth season in...
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Nov 18, 17 •
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Comments Off on Edinburgh sign Scotland captain Barclay
Edinburgh Rugby has signed Scotland captain John Barclay on a two-year deal. The 64-times capped back-row will join the club at the end of the season from Scarlets whom he skippered to the Guinness PRO12 (now PRO14) title last season. The 31-year-old, who...
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Nov 17, 17 •
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Comments Off on Scarlets lock-in young Aussie
Scarlets are delighted to announce the signing of Australian lock Steve Cummins from Super Rugby franchise Melbourne Rebels. 25-year-old former Australia Under 20s lock Cummins is set to link up with the West Wales region ahead of the impending trip to South...
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Nov 17, 17 •
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Comments Off on Barclay to leave Scarlets at end of season
Scarlets can today confirm that Scottish international backrow John Barclay will leave the region at the end of the season to join Edinburgh Rugby. Barclay, 31, joined the Scarlets ahead of the 2013-14 season, from Glasgow Warriors, and he’s gone on to 96...