The end of the 2011/12 RaboDirect PRO12 season is fast approaching, and the first team to claim a place in the Play-Offs has been confirmed; Leinster, with an unassailable lead of 73 points, have booked themselves a home slot and number 1 seeding. Their opponents are still undecided, and with just seven points separating the […]
The pick of the round must be the game at Musgrave Park on Saturday night, when third place Munster take on fourth placed Glasgow Warriors. Both teams are level in the table on 56 points, defeat for either could leave the way open for fifth placed Ulster, just one point behind on 55, to leapfrog […]
The top of the table clash between Munster and Leinster must be the pick of this weekend’s Rabodirect PRO12 Round 19 games. Having lost their impressive unbeaten run to Ospreys last week, Leinster will want to avoid a second defeat that could cut their lead at the top of the table and potentially affect their […]
It was a great day for rugby, with the sun out and very little wind, so the lads of the newest Rugby club in Ireland took to the field for one of the last games of the season. Everyone of the guys that lined out felt that the was something special going to happen, they […]
As the two outstanding fixtures, Aironi v Munster, and Newport Gwent Dragons v Cardiff Blues, have been played since the last full round of the RaoDirect PRO12, fixtures, all teams have now completed 17 games. However the results did not have any impact on the positions of teams in the table, and both losing sides, […]
With just six complete rounds of the RaboDirect PRO12 left, the race for the Play-Offs is well and truly on. Whilst Leinster are forging ahead with an 11 point lead at the top of the table, the fight for the second home Play-Off spot is intense with six of the chasing pack still in with […]
RaboDirect PRO12 Round 16 Previews For immediate release: Monday 20th February 2012 Issued on behalf of RaboDirect PRO12Christine Connolly This weekend’s round of RaboDirect PRO12 kicks off on Thursday night, when Benetton Treviso are the visitors to Parc y Scarlets. They may be only one place apart in the table, but Treviso are 7 points […]
for the official Ulster report from Last Fridays game against Newport Gwent Dragons for feature on Ian Whitten an illuminating insight into the dedication to get there through thick and thin, we at InTouch have also had the pleasure of working with his brother Alan a few years ago. As a family they have contributed […]
The decision by John to take the 3 points and not go into the corner is another example of the growth of the entire squad moving forward. The media reaction so far tonight is understandably jubilant BBC Sport NI Report: Rabo Direct Pro12: Ulster 30-12 Dragons CLICK HERE RaboDirect Pro12 Report: Diack and Pienaar set […]
The Ulster team to face Dragons in the RaboDirect PRO12 on Friday at Ravenhill has been named (kick off 7.05pm). Ulster are hopeful that Paddy Wallace and Dan Tuohy will be released from the Ireland squad and have been named in the line up against the Welsh region, while Simon Danielli is named on the […]