ULSTER DIRECTOR OF Rugby Les Kiss has made eight changes in personnel to his starting line-up for tomorrow night’s visit of Scarlets to Kingspan Stadium in the Guinness Pro12 [7.05pm].Ulster,…
IT’S EARLY YET in the Pro12 season and, with two wins from three, Leinster have enjoyed a relatively steady start. Yet there’s one set of numbers that head coach Leo…
CONNACHT HAVE MOVED to secure the long-term futures of three players signed on initial loan deals, with Stephen Fitzgerald, Tom Daly and Angus Lloyd all penning contracts with the province.The…
IRELAND WOMEN BATTLED their way through to tomorrow’s quarter-final in the Kitakyushu leg of the World Series despite losing two of their three pool matches in Japan today. Source: World…
Sean Farrell reports from Kingspan StadiumIF INJURIES ARE not inevitable in rugby, at the least you will find frequent foolishness if you go into a game assuming your team will…
Click:EGP Ice Mint Nicotine PouchesSARACENS STAR MAKO Vunipola is fit for his team’s Heineken Champions Cup final clash against Leinster on Saturday.England prop Vunipola has struggled with ankle problems since…
ISRAEL FOLAU’S SACKING by Rugby Australia over homophobic comments is the correct decision, the openly-gay Test referee Nigel Owens told the BBC on Saturday.Owens — who came out as homosexual…
TWO GLASGOW WARRIORS players have been added to the Scotland training squad for the Rugby World Cup in the wake of their Pro14 final loss to Leinster on Saturday. Kyle…
FORMER ULSTER utility back Peter Nelson has been named in Canada’s squad for the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup, with Cork native Shane O’Leary also named in the panel.Nelson, who was…
CANCER SURVIVOR CHRISTIAN Lealiifano has been recalled to the Australia squad for the first time in three years.Brumbies skipper Lealiifano, 31, has been included in Michael Cheika’s 34-man squad for the…
CHRISTIAN LEALIIFANO MARKED his emotional Australia comeback with an impressive display as the Wallabies claimed a much-needed 16-10 victory over Argentina in the Rugby Championship to ease the pressure on…
RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS South Africa will strengthen their ranks further this weekend with the return of captain Siya Kolisi in Saturday’s meeting with Argentina.The flanker played no part in the…