High hopes of Connacht repeating their famous victory of 10 years ago in Cardiff Arms Park were dashed last night when the Blues claimed victory on home soil.

Cardiff Blues 22 Connacht 15

All Black Casey Laulala returns to the centre for Cardiff Blues against Connacht in the Magner's League tomorrow evening (7.05pm) at Cardiff City Stadium.

Benetton Treviso 7 Cardiff Blues 19

LEINSTER head coach Joe Schmidt dismissed questions over his future after his new team’s shock defeat by Treviso at the rain-soaked Stadio di Monigo on Saturday night.

Ireland and Ospreys wing Tommy Bowe has been named player of the season at the Magners League Awards for his efforts in helping the Welsh side win the 2009/10 title.

LEINSTER and the Ospreys have been given a pre-Magners League Grand final boost with seven of their players named in the League Dream Team of the season.

Cardiff Blues 28 Toulon 21

MUNSTER emerged from the post-Heineken Cup depression to qualify for the Magners League play-offs and a mouthwatering clash with Leinster.

Cardiff Blues 13 Munster 12

Cardiff coach David Young brings in Scott Andrews as his only change to the side to play Munster in the Magner’s League on Sunday.

Newport Gwent Dragons 14 Cardiff Blues 20

FRUSTRATED Ulster skipper Chris Henry is determined to lift his side following a flat performance last week when they lost to the Cardiff Blues.

Cardiff Blues coach David Young brings back Jaimie Roberts and three others for the clash with Ulster in the Magner's League tomorrow.

Cardiff Blues 19 Ulster 9

Cardiff Blues 19 Ulster 9

Coach Dai Young will look to trigger a reaction from his players at home to Ulster in the Magners League tomorrow night.

LEINSTER’S young guns steered them back to the top of the Magners League table and now they have a four-point lead over champions Munster with a game in hand.

Cardiff Blues 20 Leinster 29

SHAUN BERNE is ready to seize his opportunity as Leinster face a tough trip to face Cardiff Blues tomorrow.

Cardiff Blues will have the controversial Andy Powell on the bench in what looks like an extremely strong side to play Leinster in the Magner’s League in Wales on Sunday.

LEINSTER will have plenty of experience to help guide them through an expected tough Magners League experience against Cardiff Blues at Cardiff City Stadium on Sunday (4pm).

Glasgow Warriors 7 Cardiff Blues 30

Harlequins 20 Cardiff Blues 45

Cardiff Blues 36 Sale Sharks 19

Ospreys 26 Cardiff Blues 0

Ospreys 26 Cardiff Blues 0

DAN PARKS shrugged off the speculation surrounding his future to turn in a match-winning display as Glasgow moved to the top of the Magners League with a 25-12 defeat of Edinburgh yesterday.

Cardiff Blues 42 Newport Gwent Dragons 13

Cardiff Blues 15 Toulouse 9

CARDIFF BLUES moved above the Scarlets in the Magners League table with a victory over bottom side Connacht which hinged on two tries in a six-minute spell by Tom James.

Cardiff Blues 21 Connacht 9

Leinster 23 Cardiff 6

Cardiff Blues have been severely handicapped by the call-up of seven first-team players by the Welsh national team ahead of the Magners League clash with Leinster at The RDS on Saturday.

Cardiff Blues 20 Ospreys 12

Sale 27 Cardiff 26

Cardiff Blues 20 Harlequins 6

Cardiff Blues 5 Glasgow Warriors 21

Cardiff Blues 19 Scarlets 15

Connacht 18 Cardiff 16

THIS was a whole lot better than Munster had managed a week previously in Glasgow, but they were still far from impressive in defeating Cardiff Blues in front of a half-full Thomond Park last evening.

Munster 24 Cardiff 13

RIVAL coaches Tony McGahan and Dai Young have laid their demands on the line prior to this evening’s Magners League clash of Munster and Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park.

THERE was a time when Munster was the last place a promising young back-row forward would have looked when it came to forging a career as a professional rugby player.