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    Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin praises his charges
    Share Ulster head coach Brian McLaughlin was realistic in his summation of his sides 15-10 win over Munster in the Magners League at Ravenhill on Saturday night.   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_1", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2010_01_02_01.mp3"}); McLaughlin expressed his firm delight at the manner of this five-point win,...
    by at January 2nd, 2010 at 09:01 pm
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    Ulster 15-10 Munster
    Share Scorers for Ulster: Tries: Simon Danielli (2), Pens: Ian Humphreys (1); Cons: Ian Humphreys (1) Scorers for Munster: Tries: Jean De Villiers (1), Pens: Paul Warwick (1); Cons: Paul Warwick (1) Ulster bounced back from a defeat to Leinster last week, with an impressive home win over Munster this evening at Ravenhill. A capacity crowd watched on as a brace of first...
    by at January 2nd, 2010 at 08:01 pm
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    Leinster Name Team For Connacht Game
    Share The Leinster team to face Connacht in Saturday’s Magners League derby at the Sportsground (KO: 4pm) has been named. Ireland trio Girvan Dempsey, Trevor Hogan and Mike Ross come into the team for the trip to Galway in a side that includes nine Ireland internationals in all in the starting line-up. Dempsey starts at full-back and Shane Horgan and Isa Nacewa continue...
    by at January 1st, 2010 at 01:01 pm
  • Munster Claim Magners League Bonus Point
    Share A late Jean de Villiers try helped Munster to a bonus point 35-3 win over Connacht in the Magners League game at Thomond Park. With first half tries from Ian Dowling and Damien Varley, and O’Gara adding the conversions and two penalties Munster lead the way in tonight’s Magners League interprovincial clash at the halfway mark. From a precautionary measure Felix...
    by at December 26th, 2009 at 10:12 pm
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    Leinster go top in Magners League
    Share Leinster 15 Ulster 3, RDS Scorers for Leinster: Tries: Rob Kearney (1), Jamie Heaslip (1); Pens: Shaun Berne (1); Cons: Shaun Berne (1) Scorers for Ulster: Tries, Pens: Niall O’Connor (1), Cons Leinster claimed top spot in the Magners League tonight following a 12-point victory over Ulster in front of a 18,140-strong attendance at a chilly RDS. It was a game IRFU...
    by at December 26th, 2009 at 07:12 pm
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    2 Changes In Leinster Team To Face Ulster
    Share The Leinster team to face Ulster in Saturday’s Magners League clash at the RDS (KO: 5.30pm) has been named. There are two changes to the pack that started last weekend’s 39-7 victory over the Scarlets with Stan Wright coming into the front row to line up alongside Cian Healy and John Fogarty. Malcolm O’Kelly, a second half replacement for Nathan...
    by at December 24th, 2009 at 08:12 pm
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    Munster Missing O’Connell and O’Callaghan For Connacht Clash
    Share Despite the absence of twin totems Paul O’Connell and Donncha O’Callaghan and five more who saw duty in the Stade Aime Giral on Sunday, Munster can still name a strong squad for the Magners League clash with Connacht on St Stephens Day in Thomond Park Stadium. The 27 strong squad includes Ronan O’Gara and the try scorers from Stade Aime Giral Denis...
    by at December 22nd, 2009 at 05:12 pm
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    Leinsters Stephen’s Day Squad Named
    Share The Leinster squad to face Ulster in Saturday’s Magners League clash at the RDS (KO: 5.30pm) has been named. Leinster can call on the likes of Gordon D’Arcy, Shane Horgan, Rob Kearney and Brian O’Driscoll – all try-scorers in the 39-7 victory over the Scarlets last weekend – for the visit of Ulster on St. Stephen’s Day. In addition,...
    by at December 22nd, 2009 at 11:12 am
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    Leinster Bring In New Guns For Dragons Clash
    Share The Leinster team to face the Dragons in Sunday’s Magners League clash at Rodney Parade,has been named. Academy forwards Rhys Ruddock and Dominic Ryan will each make their senior debut for the province after impressing recent in the British & Irish Cup in a line up which displays a mix of youth and experience. With Devin Toner locking down alongside Malcolm...
    by at December 4th, 2009 at 03:12 pm
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    Ulster’s Magners League Team Named
    Share Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin has named his starting15, plus replacements, for tomorrow’s Magners League clash with Glasgow, at Ravenhill. Tom Court, Timoci Nagusa and Simon Danielli, who replaces Andrew Trimble on the wing, all return, from international duty. Ian Whitten will team-up with Darren Cave in the centre, while Paddy Wallace undergoes treatment...
    by at December 3rd, 2009 at 06:12 pm