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Pat Lam bitterly disappointed after shock loss

Treviso 22 Connacht 21: In a season of highs, this was certainly one of the lowest, top of the table against the bottom. The desperation and pride of Treviso to hold on to the Italian’s Champions Cup spot proved enough to grab an injury-time win against a Connacht outfit that lacked its normal finishing prowess, and was murdered in the scrum.

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Connacht on the verge of semi-final spot

Benetton Treviso v Munster - Guinness PRO12 Round 16

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Munster get welcome top four lift

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‘Must win’ game for Munster

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Clinical Ulster crack Treviso

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Stuart Olding returns as Ulster reshuffle for Treviso clash

Connacht maintain mighty gallop

Connacht continued their remarkable start to this season’s Guinness Pro12, grabbing a fifth win on the trot at the Galway Sportsground last evening. And following Leinster’s win over the Scarlets, Pat Lam’s side have now taken top spot.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2015

Leinster big guns ready to fire

The youngsters and the dirt-trackers did their bit during the World Cup, but Leinster are gradually dusting off their Sunday best for the bigger business to come with Jonathan Sexton among those drafted in to the side for tomorrow’s outing in Italy.

Sat, 31 Oct, 2015

CJ Stander the standout for Munster

Munster 18 Benetton Treviso 13: The consolation on a less than satisfactory Guinness Pro12 performance at Musgrave Park on Saturday night was the win, four points in the bag, that puts Munster in a much healthier position than at the same stage last season when they lost first time out to Edinburgh.

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Munster ready for new facility

Munster Rugby will end their tradition of training in dual venues in Cork and Limerick when a new state-of-the-art facility is opened next July.

Sun, 06 Sep, 2015

Leinster in damp squib

Guinness Pro12

Sat, 09 May, 2015

Matt O’Connor bids to raise lowly Leinster spirits

“Business as usual” was the message yesterday as Matt O’Connor and Jamie Heaslip discussed Leinster’s Guinness PRO12 meeting with Benetton Treviso tonight, but the reality is that no-one can recall when the balance sheet looked so grim.

Fri, 08 May, 2015

Maul failings Anthony Foley’s only real concern

Munster 30 Treviso 19: Five points in the bag courtesy of Saturday’s victory over Treviso and Munster are sitting exactly where they want to be in the top two of the Guinness Pro 12 and within touching distance of a home semi-final.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2015

Treviso make Munster work hard for bonus-point victory

Munster got the bonus-point win required to keep their Guinness Pro 12 challenge running, but it was not quite achieved with the satisfaction they might have wanted at Musgrave Park this afternoon.

Sat, 25 Apr, 2015

Red letter day for Tommy O’Donnell in crucial clash

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Sat, 25 Apr, 2015

Connacht turn on the power

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Sat, 07 Mar, 2015

Connacht keep Champions Cup charge on track

Connacht 53 Benetton Treviso 5

Mon, 02 Mar, 2015

Ulster almost implode against Treviso

Treviso 20 Ulster 24: This was one of the most astonishing games in the league for a long time.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Payne set to make Ulster return in Treviso

Ireland’s Jared Payne returns to a strong Ulster’s match-day squad for tomorrow’s difficult Pro12 trip to Treviso.

Sat, 10 Jan, 2015

Leinster’s great escape

Guinness Pro12: Treviso 24 Leinster 24

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014

Murphy and Kearney make seasonal bows

Jordi Murphy and Dave Kearney make their first starts of the season in Leinster’s Guinness Pro12 clash away to Benetton Treviso at Stadio Monigo tomorrow (2.30pm).

Sat, 22 Nov, 2014

Ronaldson is Connacht’s trump card

Treviso 6 Connacht 9

Sat, 11 Oct, 2014

Connacht face stiff test on unhappy hunting ground

Connacht’s seasonal ambitions could well come down to games such as this evening’s in Italy at Stadio Monigo (7pm, Irish time).

Fri, 10 Oct, 2014

Steely Munster get Foley off mark

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Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

O’Connell out as Foley warns Munster to step it up

Munster head coach Anthony Foley is demanding his players step up to the plate at the Stadio Monigo tonight (7pm Irish time) and beat Benetton Treviso, despite losing lock Paul O’Connell on the eve of the game.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2014

Gatland all smiles as Lions run amok

Warren Gatland knows there will be tougher days than the one his British & Irish Lions faced in Western Australia yesterday, starting this Saturday in Brisbane, yet you could not blame the head coach for feeling a little pleased with the ruthless way his team dispatched their opponents.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2013

Two tries for BOD as Lions push Force aside

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Wed, 05 Jun, 2013