Person: Pretorius

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Dragons burn limp Connacht

Connacht paid the price for a shocking first-half display as they were beaten 21-8 by the Dragons in Newport.

Leinster v Newport Gwent Dragons - Guinness PRO12 Round 10

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Bonus-point win sends Leinster joint top of Pro 12 with Munster

Newport Gwent Dragons v Munster - Guinness PRO12 Round 3

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John Ryan says Rassie Erasmus taking Munster back to their roots

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18-point Jason Tovey gives Leinster the blues

Dan Evans scores his sides first try 1/1/2016

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Cardiff Blues snatch derby spoils

Rynard Landman scores his sides first try 6/12/2015

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Frustrated Anthony Foley must find answers

Ulster survive battle with Newport Gwent Dragons

Newport Gwent D’gons 12 Ulster 19

Mon, 09 Nov, 2015

Old and new guard shine for Leinster as Dragons downed

Leinster 37 Dragons 12: Isa Nacewa and Fergus McFadden led by example at the RDS on Saturday, when their combined tally of 27 points helped Leinster to a comprehensive victory over Newport Gwent Dragons in the Guinness Pro12.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

Young guns shine as Leinster take bonus-point win against Dragons

Youngsters Garry Ringrose and Cathal Marsh scored their first Guinness PRO12 tries as Leinster ran out 37-13 bonus-point winners over Newport Gwent Dragons at the RDS.

Sat, 03 Oct, 2015

Late try against Dragons gets Connacht off to a flier

Fionn Carr’s 77th-minute try sealed a hard-earned 29-23 win for Connacht against Newport Gwent Dragons.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Aussies set for battle

Michael Cheika said the "real physical business" was about to begin for Australia, after they marked the start of their European tour with a dramatic 40-36 win over the Barbarians in his first game as Wallaby coach.

Mon, 03 Nov, 2014

Taking Wales out of the Valleys

Welsh rugby has had more peaks and troughs than a roller-coaster ride in recent years. The only saving grace being that the peaks have been pretty constant and extremely rewarding.

Fri, 31 Jan, 2014

Wales call up South African Pretorius

South Africa-born forward Andries Pretorius has been named in the Wales squad for the RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2013

Pretorius handed Wales call-up

South Africa-born forward Andries Pretorius has been named in the Wales squad for this season’s RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2013

Down and Roberts injuries mar Cardiff’s victory

Racing Metro 20 Cardiff Blues 26

Sat, 12 Nov, 2011

Blues start season with emphatic win over Edinburgh

Edinburgh 15 Cardiff 38

Fri, 02 Sep, 2011

Schmidt: Next two crucial

LEINSTER coach Joe Schmidt has admitted that the next fortnight will be crucial to his team’s hopes of reaching the Magners League play-offs.

Mon, 21 Feb, 2011

Scarlets put paid to Blues’ fine home run

THE Scarlets ended Cardiff Blues’ unbeaten home six-match run in a gritty, stop-start Welsh Magners League derby at Cardiff City Stadium last night.

Sat, 23 Oct, 2010

Archbishop backs Zoe’s plea for SNA help

ARCHBISHOP Dermot Clifford has written to the National Council for Special Education asking them to review a decision to drastically cut the hours of a special needs assistant (SNA) caring for a seven-year-old schoolgirl who has Down syndrome.

Thu, 02 Sep, 2010

Ulster pay penalty as Blues boost Heineken hopes

Cardiff Blues 19 Ulster 9

Sat, 27 Mar, 2010

Ulster hope to give Rush an early taste

XAVIER RUSH is keen to show his new employers that it will be money well spent when the Kiwi packs down for his 100th competitive game for the Blues when they take on Ulster in the Magners League at the Cardiff City Stadium tonight.

Fri, 26 Mar, 2010

Crucial James brace gives Connacht the Blues

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.

Mon, 07 Dec, 2009

Golden night for Lions

Golden Lions 10 British and Irish Lions 74

Wed, 03 Jun, 2009

Edwards: time for Lions to show their teeth

SHAUN EDWARDS has urged the British and Irish Lions to “put a marker down” in tonight’s second South Africa tour game.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2009

England duo ‘will be fine’

England 17 Barbarians 14

Mon, 02 Jun, 2008

White ponders raft of job offers

JAKE WHITE ends his reign as South Africa coach ready to consider a host of job offers — including from Guinness Premiership clubs and a fourth division Welsh side.

Mon, 03 Dec, 2007

White ends Boks career with win

Wales 12 South Africa 34

Sat, 24 Nov, 2007

Boks' World Cup squad springs few surprises

There were few surprise inclusions as South Africa named their 30-man World Cup squad today.

Sat, 21 Jul, 2007

Another defeat for England

England 14 South Africa 25

Sat, 25 Nov, 2006

Rampant Ireland batter Boks

Ireland 32 South Africa 15

Sat, 11 Nov, 2006

Three-try Ireland cruising against Boks at break

Ireland 22 South Africa 3

Sat, 11 Nov, 2006

Novice Pretorius relishing clash with idol O’Driscoll

ROOKIE Springbok winger Jaco Pretorius has showered Irish captain Brian O’Driscoll with praise ahead of tomorrow’s Test at Lansdowne Road (5pm).

Fri, 10 Nov, 2006

White gambles on rookie back three

SPRINGBOK coach Jake White is gambling on a rookie back three for Saturday’s test with Ireland at Lansdowne Road (5pm).

Thu, 09 Nov, 2006

New-look Springboks for Lansdowne

South Africa team to face Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Saturday:

Wed, 08 Nov, 2006

Last-gasp penalty gives Springboks win over All Blacks

South Africa 21 New Zealand 20

Sat, 02 Sep, 2006

Henry makes eight changes

NEW ZEALAND coach Graham Henry has made eight changes from the All Blacks side which beat Australia for the Tri-Nations game against South Africa in Wellington.

Wed, 19 Jul, 2006