Person: C Davies

Ruan Pienaar sparkles as Ulster get off to a flyer

Ulster 29, Dragons 8: The Ravenhill crowd had eagerly come to witness All Black Charles Piutau make his competitive debut, but they left lauding their Springbok hero Ruan Pienaar who with typical adroitness sparked Ulster into action as got their Guinness Pro12 season off to a bonus-try winning start.

Sat, 03 Sep, 2016

Ross Kane steps up for Ulster against Newport-Gwent Dragons

There’s nothing like being tossed in at the deep end on the rugby succession ladder; such is the case for 21-year-old Ross Kane who will make his Ulster debut this evening in the opening Guinness PRO12 clash of the season when Newport-Gwent Dragons visit Kingspan Stadium (7.35pm kick-off).

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

Killarney Legion campaign off to flyer with 19-point winning margin

Killarney Legion 5-11 Milltown/Castlemaine 0-07: Last year’s beaten county finalists Killarney Legion blitzed Milltown/Castlemaine by 19 points in this disappointing Kerry SFC first-round tie in Killorglin yesterday.

Mon, 16 May, 2016

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.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Stephen Archer set for 100th Munster cap

Munster and the Newport Gwent Dragons both received good news yesterday as they prepare for their Guinness Pro12 clash at Thomond Park tonight.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2016

Gutsy Connacht back at top of Guinness Pro12

Connacht are back at the top of the Guinness Pro12 after a hard-earned victory over the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade last evening.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Wily Pat Lam out to avoid trap in Dragons’s den

After a brief respite, Connacht Rugby return to Pro12 action and face an improving Newport Gwent Dragons in Newport this evening (7.30pm).

Thu, 11 Feb, 2016

Leinster ring the changes for Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade

With more than 30 players missing through international duty and injury, Leinster have made 12 changes to their starting line-up for tonight’s Guinness Pro12 encounter with Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade (7.05pm).

Fri, 29 Jan, 2016

Garda College power past Cork IT challenge

Garda College 1-13 Cork IT 0-8: Forceful opening spells in both halves propelled the Garda College past the challenge of Cork IT and into the first round proper of the Sigerson Cup.

Thu, 28 Jan, 2016

Rathmore retain cup as Legion’s wait continues

Rathmore 3-11 Killarney Legion 2-7: Rathmore retained the O’Donoghue Cup with an impressive victory over Killarney Legion in Saturday’s East Kerry final at Fitzgerald Stadium.

Mon, 21 Dec, 2015

Munster players on trial for Leicester Tigers test

Anthony Foley has laid it on the line for his players ahead of tomorrow’s Guinness PRO12 clash with the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Nemo guile too much for Legion

Munster Club SFC semi-final: Nemo Rangers (Cork) 0-14 Killarney Legion (Kerry) 0-8

Sun, 15 Nov, 2015

Last minute point forces replay for Legion and South Kerry

Kerry Senior Football Championship

Sun, 08 Nov, 2015

Less Kiss makes seven changes to Ulster team

Ulster’s new director of rugby Less Kiss has named Rory Best and Ruan Pienaar on the bench for tomorrow’s Guinness PRO12 clash away to Newport Gwent Dragons.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2015

Lethargic Legion struggle to put Feale Rangers away

Legion 2-10 Feale Rangers 1-11: Two second-half goals helped a below-par Legion beat Feale Rangers and advance to the last eight of the Kerry senior football championship at Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

Connacht show battling qualities to slay Dragons

Connacht 29 Dragons 23: Connacht opened their Guinness Pro 12 season with a valuable home win, edging a lively encounter against the Newport Gwent Dragons at the Galway Sportsground last evening.

Sun, 06 Sep, 2015

Conor Keane’s goal gives Legion the extra push

Legion 1-13 Mid Kerry 0-14 (AET): It took extra time to determine the winners of this Kerry SFC first-round tie in Killorglin, with Legion showing admirable pluck after a slow start to edge Mid Kerry.

Mon, 25 May, 2015

Toulon bid to recover from ‘kick in the rear’

Champions Toulon take on Wasps in the last eight of the European Champions Cup at Stade Félix Mayol tomorrow afternoon (kick-off 3.15pm)

Sat, 04 Apr, 2015

Weekend’s FA Cup third round team news

TODAY

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Rampant Crokes show no mercy

Dr Crokes 4-13 Killarney Legion 1-9

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

No rescuing Dr Crokes as Legion march on

Dr Crokes 0-15 Killarney Legion 0-17

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

‘Stam’ the star as East Kerry roar back

East Kerry 1-19 Legion 1-16

Mon, 02 Jun, 2014

Keane’s late strike sends UCC through

UCC 1-12 Cork IT 1-9

Thu, 03 Apr, 2014

Yet another title for classy Crokes

Dr Crokes 1-18 Legion 1-8

Mon, 16 Dec, 2013

Cooper imperious as Crokes cruise

Dr Crokes 3-18 Legion 1-05

Mon, 14 Oct, 2013

Bruce salutes bravery of captain fantastic Davies

Hull City 0 Aston Villa 0

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

Bruce reveals goal concern

Hull City 1 Cardiff 1

Mon, 16 Sep, 2013

Leinster open up to take sting out of Wasps

AMLIN CHALLENGE CUP QUARTER-FINAL:

Sat, 06 Apr, 2013

Leinster now looking to kick on

AMLIN CUP QUARTER-FINAL:

Fri, 05 Apr, 2013

Buckley stars as Rathmore shake off Legion

Rathmore 1-12 Killarney Legion 2-5

Mon, 10 Sep, 2012

Killarney far more clinical

Killarney Legion 1-14 Mid Kerry 1-7

Mon, 18 Jun, 2012

Stringer set for key role against Wasps

DROPPED by Ireland, Peter Stringer could be one of the key figures in Munster’s quest for victory over one of their greatest Heineken Cup rivals, London Wasps, in a pre-season friendly at Musgrave Park tomorrow night (7pm).

Thu, 18 Aug, 2011

England’s power show ends Ireland’s World Cup dream

IRELAND’S U20s could do little to stop an English side boosting their World Championship credentials in Rosario as their hopes of claiming a semi-final spot were blown away.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2010

Clarke makes four changes as Ireland face must-win battle

IRELAND Under-20 coach Allen Clarke has made four changes to his side as they look to bounce back from Saturday’s defeat to France against England this afternoon.

Wed, 09 Jun, 2010

O’Hara to skipper Irish in hometown opener with Wales

PBC CORK’s Brian O’Hara has the honour of leading Ireland out before his hometown crowd for their opening game of the U18 Six Nations festival tonight (Musgrave Park, 7.30pm).

Wed, 26 Mar, 2008

Ireland ready to sink Wales

THE week long Six Nations Under-18 rugby tournament, which gets underway in Cork tomorrow, is estimated to be worth in excess of €500,000 to the economy of the city.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2008

Beckham out, Agbonlahor in for Capello

David Beckham has been left out of England manager Fabio Capello’s first squad but Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has been included.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2008

Defenders back to bolster Baggies

West Brom will welcome back the central defensive duo of Neil Clement and Darren Moore for the home Barclays Premiership match with Sunderland side.

Fri, 20 Jan, 2006

West Brom's Moore banned for replay

West Brom club captain Darren Moore is suspended for the FA Cup third-round replay with Reading.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2006

Tosh brings depleted squad to San Sebastien

Wales boss John Toshack today took a severely depleted new-look squad to San Sebastian for a training week.

Tue, 17 May, 2005