Organisation: Gwent Dragons

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Munster have vital targets to hit

Munster 26 Newport Gwent Dragons 5: Two salient points emerged from Saturday night’s Guinness Pro 12 game at Thomond Park.

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CJ Stander: I was stressed waiting for Joe Schmidt’s Ireland call

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Your Friday evening catch-up

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Anthony Foley warns against complacency over Munster’s cup draw

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Mike Ruddock: "Wherever I coach I try to give my heart and soul to it"

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Darren Cave to skipper Ulster in Guinness Pro12

Dragons frustrate Leinster

Guinness Pro12: Leinster 14 Gwent Dragons 16: Leinster suffered a setback to their Pro12 play-off aspirations, as Tom Prydie’s 70th-minute penalty at the RDS yesterday meant they finished the weekend outside the league’s top-four spots.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015

Howard hoping to make first impressions last for Munster

New Munster loanee Pat Howard will be a man on a mission when he makes his home debut against Ulster on Friday night, looking to impress his coaches on two continents.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Clancy’s rise through ranks leads him to biggest stage of all

There may not be any Irish teams running out in Cardiff later today, but Ireland will be represented by referee Alain Rolland and assistant referee George Clancy in the 19th Heineken Cup final.

Sat, 24 May, 2014

Penney gets huge boost

Munster resume RaboDirect Pro12 duty tonight boosted in their bid to maintain momentum at the top of the table by the return of several Ireland squad members.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2013

Penney hoping key trio will win Euro fitness race

Rob Penney is banking on three of his stars to recover in time for his side’s Heineken Cup clash with Clermont Auvergne on April 27.

Tue, 16 Apr, 2013

Spence keeps Ulster purring

Newport-Gwent Dragons 13 Ulster 20

Sat, 07 May, 2011

Sport on TV

Monday, March 14CRICKET: World Cup, Bangladesh v Netherlands (Sky Sports 1, 6am); Pakistan v Zimbabwe (Sky Sports 1, noon). GAA: GAA 2011, (TG4, 8. 30pm). GOLF: Tavistock Cup (Sky Sports 3, 4am). RUGBY UNION: Against the head, (RTÉ Two, 8pm).

Mon, 14 Mar, 2011

Dragons deny Ulster in scrappy stalemate

Ulster 22 Newport-Gwent Dragons 22

Sat, 20 Feb, 2010

Dragons surprise Edinburgh

Edinburgh 8 Newport-Gwent Dragons 9

Sun, 01 Nov, 2009

Returning stars aiming to slay Dragons

THERE will be no Paul O’Connell for Munster, but there should still be a big buzz on the terraces for tomorrow’s Magners League clash with the Gwent Dragons at Musgrave Park.

Sat, 26 Sep, 2009

Danielli steers Ulster to win at Ospreys

Ospreys 16 Ulster 20

Sat, 12 Sep, 2009

Munster confirmed as Magners League champions

Ospreys 27 Gwent Dragons 18

Fri, 01 May, 2009

Munster confirmed as Magners League champions

Ospreys 27 Gwent Dragons 18

Thu, 30 Apr, 2009

No bonus but Reds stay on track

MUNSTER’S challenge for the Magners League title remains very much on course after Saturday night’s 25-10 defeat of Connacht at Thomond Park but if they happen to be caught at the post, they may well rue the failure to take a bonus point from this game.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2009

Win sees Toulouse go seven points clear

Newport-Gwent Dragons 13 Toulouse 26

Sat, 13 Dec, 2008

Munster bring back the big guns to face bogey side Cardiff

JOHN HAYES returns after illness to the Munster team for his first Magners League game this season against bogey team Cardiff at Musgrave Park tonight (7.30pm).

Sat, 20 Sep, 2008

Electric Earls slays Dragons

MUNSTER surged to third spot in the Magners League with a facile victory over hapless Newport Gwent Dragons at Musgrave Park last night.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2008

Munster stroll to victory against Dragons

Munster 50 Newport-Gwent Dragons 6

Sun, 14 Sep, 2008

Earls to start at full-back for Munster

Keith Earls will start at full-back for Munster in Sunday's encounter with Newport-Gwent Dragons at a sold-out Musgrave Park.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Hurley back in Munster squad

Denis Hurley returns to Munster's match-day squad as the only change for Sunday's Magners League clash with Newport-Gwent Dragons at Musgrave Park.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2008

Warriors overcome Dragons

Newport-Gwent Dragons 6 Glasgow 12

Fri, 05 Sep, 2008

Jackman: Kidney decision a ‘no-brainer’

BERNARD JACKMAN insists the appointment of Munster coach Declan Kidney as Ireland coach was a “no-brainer”.

Sat, 10 May, 2008

Dragons too strong for Ospreys

Newport-Gwent Dragons 18 Ospreys 10

Tue, 06 May, 2008

Leinster secure Magners League title

Leinster 41 Newport-Gwent Dragons 8

Sat, 03 May, 2008

Sport on TV

MondayCRICKET: Third Test, New Zealand v England, (Sky Sports 1, 9pm); First Test, West Indies v Sri Lanka, (Sky Sports 2, 2pm). GAA: GAA 2008, (TG4, 8pm); Ringy, (TG4, 8. 30pm). GOLF: Tavistock Cup, (Sky Sports 2, 6pm).

Sun, 23 Mar, 2008

Murray may make Scotland return

Scott Murray could be in line for a sensational return to the Scotland side for the Calcutta Cup clash with England at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2008

Blues keep pressure on leaders with win

Cardiff Blues 11 Newport-Gwent Dragons 6

Wed, 26 Dec, 2007

Birthday boy Murphy poised for Reds return

IRELAND international Barry Murphy got the perfect birthday present with a call-up to the 25-man Munster squad for Friday’s night’s eagerly-awaited Magners League clash with Leinster at Musgrave Park.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2007

Kidney rings the changes for Munster's clash with Dragons

Munster coach Declan Kidney has made nine changes to his side for tomorrow evening's Magners League clash with Newport-Gwent Dragons at Musgrave Park.

Fri, 23 Nov, 2007

Micko stakes his claim

DECLAN KIDNEY has frequently admitted the part of his job he least likes is picking the team for the bigger matches.

Tue, 20 Nov, 2007

Dragons snatch bonus point against clinical Perpignan

Perpignan 23 Newport Gwent Dragons 19

Sat, 10 Nov, 2007

Hallett and del Fava in Ulster squad

Ulster Coach Mark McCall has included Italian World Cup lock forward Carlo del Fava and summer signing Kieran Hallett in a 24-man squad to play The Dragons this Saturday at Rodney Parade.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2007

England must be ruthless against Maoris, warns Bradley

IRELAND A coach Michael Bradley has warned England A they must be ruthless if they are to have any hope of toppling the New Zealand Maori in Saturday’s Churchill Cup final.

Thu, 31 May, 2007

Thomas leads Wales from full-back

Gareth Thomas will lead Wales from full-back and veteran hooker Mefin Davies returns at hooker as the tourists look to level the Test series against Australia at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday.

Wed, 30 May, 2007

Contepomi to lead Pumas for Irish clash

LEINSTER fly-half Felipe Contepomi will captain Argentina in the first test against Ireland in Santa Fe on Saturday.

Thu, 24 May, 2007

Keogh returns for Leinster's Dragon clash

The Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Leinster Player of the Month Stephen Keogh returns to the Leinster team to face the Newport Gwent Dragons in the Magners League at Rodney Parade on Friday.

Thu, 12 Apr, 2007

Scarlets ease past Dragons

The Scarlets scored five tries to secure Magners League victory over Welsh regional rivals the Dragons at Stradey Park.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2007

Reds to pass French test, insists O’Connell

MUNSTER captain Paul O’Connell is looking forward to his latest European challenge.

Fri, 12 Jan, 2007

Hook the hero in Ospreys victory

Neath-Swansea Ospreys 12 Newport-Gwent Dragons 6

Sun, 31 Dec, 2006

Connacht stop the rot

Connacht 16 Newport-Gwent Dragons 9

Fri, 13 Oct, 2006

Same again for Ulster

Ulster coach Mark McCall has rewarded his players by selecting the same side for Saturday's Magner's League assignment at the Newport-Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday.

Wed, 06 Sep, 2006

Forster tries help Dragons to win

Newport-Gwent Dragons 32 Glasgow Warriors 18

Fri, 28 Apr, 2006

Hat-trick of tries for Jones

Llanelli Scarlets 36 Newport-Gwent Dragons 17

Sat, 22 Apr, 2006

Munster lose third Celtic League game in a row

Newport-Gwent Dragons 23 Munster 17

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006