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Longwell to win 150th Ulster cap

GARY LONGWELL, who reached the landmark 50th Heineken Cup cap earlier this season, will win his 150th Ulster cap in Friday night’s Celtic League clash with Cardiff.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2005

O’Sullivan longs for return of A games to ‘blood’ young guns

IRISH coach Eddie O’Sullivan longs for the day when the A International Championship resumes.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2005

Davies says Ruddock right on Wilkinson claims

RUGBY legend Jonathan Davies has backed claims by Wales coach Mike Ruddock that England are better off without Jonny Wilkinson.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005

Pfister gets his chance for Ulster

ULSTER introduce Gavin Pfister for tomorrow night’s Celtic League clash with Edinburgh at Ravenhill.

Thu, 16 Dec, 2004

Pfister gets his chance for Ulster

ULSTER introduce Gavin Pfister for tomorrow night’s Celtic League clash with Edinburgh at Ravenhill.

Thu, 16 Dec, 2004

Ravenhill rout for Munster's young guns

Ulster 3 Munster 24

Mon, 08 Nov, 2004

Munster reject Osprey claims of Horan racist slur

MUNSTER last night refuted allegations that prop Marcus Horan racially abused a Neath/Swansea Ospreys player at the Gnoll last weekend.

Thu, 04 Nov, 2004

Munster name newcomer Bowman in side to face Connacht

MUNSTER will unveil latest signing Tom Bowman in tonight’s Celtic League clash with Connacht at Musgrave Park (8pm).

Sat, 11 Sep, 2004

Kelly and Holland back in action for Connacht clash

JOHN KELLY and Jason Holland are back in action for Munster against Connacht at Musgrave Park on Saturday night.

Thu, 09 Sep, 2004

Duffy named in Irish squad for South Africa

Harlequins hero Gavin Duffy has been named by Ireland coach Eddie O’Sullivan in his Irish squad to tour South Africa next month.

Mon, 24 May, 2004

Wheeler: Kidney would have to be a 'serious candidate'

DECLAN Kidney is now considered "a primary target" to replace Dean Richards as director of rugby at Leicester.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Injuries delay Connacht selection

CONNACHT coach Michael Bradley has been forced to name a 25-strong squad for Saturday’s Celtic Cup semi-final against Edinburgh at the Sportsground in Galway (2pm).

Thu, 13 Nov, 2003

Steinmetz and Constable team-up to patrol centre for Ulster

NEW signings, Paul Steinmetz will make his first full start for Ulster in Friday’s Celtic Cup semi-final against Glasgow at Hughenden.

Wed, 12 Nov, 2003

High-flying Ulster’s feet still firmly on ground
ULSTER may be top of the Celtic League, but coach Alan Solomons is not getting too comfortable just yet.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2003

Player-starved Munster look for boost in Glasgow encounter

THE selection of the Munster team is no longer a straight forward matter. With players in World Cup action and others injured, coach Alan Gaffney said this week his job was never so difficult, and one of his star young players, Denis Leamy, endorsed that view.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2003

D’Arcy’s return comes as timely boost for Leinster

GORDON D’Arcy is back in the Leinster fold after injury to help the former Celtic League champions against the Borders this weekend.

Wed, 22 Oct, 2003

Norton’s injury aggravates Leinster’s nightmare

A SEASIDE walk on Tuesday ended in disaster for Leinster’s James Norton, when he fell and cracked his hip in Dun Laoire.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2003

Scots’ prop McIlwham joins Gaffney’s squad

MUNSTER have signed Scottish international prop Gordon McIlwham. The 33-year-old former Glasgow and Begles Bordeaux prop will join Alan Gaffney’s squad at the conclusion of Scotland’s World Cup campaign, until the end of the current season.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2003

Irish patience paid off in Italian job, says Humphreys

Ireland 61 Italy 6

Mon, 01 Sep, 2003

Horgan in as O'Sullivan makes changes
IRELAND coach Eddie O'Sullivan has made four changes to the side that started against Tonga, with Munster wing Anthony Horgan making a test debut on the left wing, for the final game of a record-breaking 14 match-season against Samoa at Apia Park.

Thu, 19 Jun, 2003

O’Gara aims to prove his worth in tangle with Tonga
IT’S been a difficult season so far for Ronan O’Gara, perhaps made even more so by the fact it promised so much at the beginning.

Fri, 13 Jun, 2003

O’Sullivan may ask Foley to lead Ireland against Australia

IRELAND will have to find a new captain for their three-match tour next month to Australia, Tonga and Samoa. Keith Wood will travel with the 41-strong party of players but will take no part outside of training, while Brian O’Driscoll has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

Wed, 21 May, 2003

McHugh’s late thumper gets Ireland off on the right foot

Ireland A 24 England A 21

Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

Everitt comes to the rescue for A team

Scotland A 22 Ireland A 22

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Humphreys recovers to lead Ulster against Munster

ULSTER keyman David Humphreys has recovered from the injury that kept him out of the side's Heineken Cup game against Biarritz on December 14 and will lead the province against Munster in the Celtic League semi-final at Thomond Park on Friday night, kick-off 7. 35.

Wed, 01 Jan, 2003

Ireland young guns go down fighting

Ireland Development XV 12 Argentina ‘A’ 24

Thu, 21 Nov, 2002

Bell joins Ulster’s long injury list

JONNY BELL is the latest Ulster casualty prior to Friday’s Celtic League game against Llanelli at Ravenhill.

Wed, 23 Oct, 2002

Wood forced to miss training camp

IRISH coach Eddie O'Sullivan has announced a squad of 51 players to travel to Spala in Poland today to take part in a two-week training camp which will last until Sunday August 4.

Sat, 20 Jul, 2002

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