With just seven rounds left in the regular season of the RaboDirect PRO12, the race is really on for a top four finish, and qualification for the Play-Offs. In the pick of the games this weekend first plays second when leaders Ulster travel to face Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun on Friday night. Glasgow are one […]
With a pause in the international matches, the RaboDirect PRO12 takes centre stage again this weekend, with games in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. First up on Friday night table toppers Ulster welcome Zebre to Ravenhill. The leaders will be keen to get back to their winning ways having suffered only their second defeat in this […]
Following Wales’ loss to Ireland in the first round of the Six Nations, three of their Regions have a chance to avenge the result when they take on Irish opposition as the RaboDirect PRO12 returns after a five week break. All three games are on Friday night; at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Blues host Leinster, […]
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An extended Ulster squad has been named ahead of Friday’s first versus second RaboDirect PRO12 game with Scarlets at Ravenhill (kick off 7.05pm). Dan Tuohy could feature against the Welsh side after he resumed training earlier this week. The second row suffereda torn calf muscle in the 9-10 loss to Northampton three weeks ago but […]
After their forays into Europe, this weekend sees the start of the festive derby fixtures for the RaboDirect PRO12 teams. Ulster still lead the way with a perfect ten out of ten in this competition, a full nine points clear of their nearest rivals, Scarlets, and are one of three Irish Provinces currently in the […]
The best ever start to a campaign since the competition went home and away in season 2003/04. It also gave Ulster a 9 point lead clear at the top of the table with just over half of the regular season’s games left to play. Despite their loss, Scarlets maintained their second place in the table, […]
The pick of the games in the RaboDirect Round10 will not take place until Sunday, when second placed Scarlets welcome table-topping Ulster to Llanelli. Ulster are the only team with a 100% winning record still intact, although they were held close in their last two games in Italy, but Scarlets, having claimed the scalp of […]
Following discussion with their Broadcast Partners and the participating teams, the RaboDirect PRO12 is now in a position to confirm rounds 14-19 inclusive of the 2012/13 fixture list. Of the 36 matches included in the six rounds, 27 have been selected for live transmission, including the Welsh Double Header at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday […]