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Ruan Pienaar

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Ruan Pienaar sadness as he prepares to say farewell to Ulster
Ruan Pienaar sadness as he prepares to say farewell to Ulster

World Cup winner Ruan Pienaar will get to say his farewells in front of a full house at the Kingspan Stadium this evening when Ulster take on top dogs Leinster in a Guinness PRO12 dead rubber derby.

Sat, 06 May, 2017

Ruan Pienaar sparkles as Ulster get off to a flyer
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

Ruan Pienaar: I don’t want to leave Ulster
Ruan Pienaar: I don’t want to leave Ulster
It looks like an argument that nobody is going to win as Ulster’s South African scrum-half Ruan Pienaar is being forced to leave a city he adores, wants to live in, and, oh yes, play a bit of rugby, a game he’s pretty handy at.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2016

Ruan Pienaar joins Ulster’s to mark 100 caps against Leinster

South Africa’s World Cup scrum-half Ruan Pienaar will make his 100th appearance for Ulster when they face provincial rivals Leinster at the RDS this evening in an important Guinness PRO12 clash.

Fri, 27 Nov, 2015

Pienaar return boosts Ulster

Ruan Pienaar has recovered from injury and has been named in the Ulster starting XV to face Saracens in the Heineken Cup quarter-final.

Fri, 04 Apr, 2014

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