The Leinster lock is set to make his first start since January. Leinster have made nine changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s BKT URC match against Glasgow at the Aviva Stadium. Leinster head coach, Leo Cullen, is set to bring James Ryan back into the second row from the start. The Irish lock suffered […]

10 months ago

Graham Rowntree was bitterly disappointed on Saturday night. Saturday was a desperate day for Irish Rugby as both Munster and Leinster were knocked out of the URC in the semi-final stages. Leinster fell to a 25-20 defeat to the Bulls in Pretoria to finish a third successive season without silverware, while Munster coughed up their […]

1 year ago

GLASGOW 5-14 MUNSTER 04:28. That is how long Peter O’Mahony lasted against Glasgow Warriors and he was in the wars for the whole time he was on the Scotstoun pitch. Munster had another impressive away performance to beat Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship quarter finals. Two first half tries put them in a […]

3 years ago

As clear a red card as you are likely to see all season. Conor Murray was forced to go for a Head Injury Assessment in the first half of Munster’s United Rugby Championship quarter final. Munster were were 7-0 up against Glasgow Warriors, at Scotstoun, in their last eight clash after 26 minutes but had […]

3 years ago

ULSTER 35-29 GLASGOW Given the rejigged nature of the new United Rugby Championship format, this may be the only time we see Ulster vs. Glasgow this season. That, in itself, is a shame. Stuart McCloskey finally got a decent look at that Ireland jersey, during the summer, and he sent an early signal to Andy […]

4 years ago

Glasgow 10-23 Leinster Nine wins from nine, this season, and the Leinster train keeps on rolling. Despite getting off to a slow start and being reduced to 14 men in the first five minutes, the Guinness PRO14 champions got their act together to secure an excellent away win against Glasgow Warriors. Back in Glasgow for […]

6 years ago