pro 12
# pro-12 - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Opinion: Connacht need Dan Parks back in form to end losing skid
The Scottish international’s kicking stats have dropped to 50% during a run of three successive defeats.
# pro-12 - Saturday 29 December, 2012
Inter-pro: 3 key battles to decide Leinster v Connacht
Joe Schmidt’s men will be keen to avenge a 34-6 defeat earlier in the season and end a losing run.
# pro-12 - Sunday 9 December, 2012
As it happened: Clermont Auvergne v Leinster, Heineken Cup
Joe Schmidt’s side were aiming to beat the unbeatables at the Stade Marcel Michelin this afternoon.
# pro-12 - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Ulster looking serious title contenders but reasons for Munster optimism
Rob Penney’s men had plenty of time to reflect on the missed drop goal chances on the long bus ride home.
# pro-12 - Friday 14 September, 2012
Mark Anscombe: You’ve got to be satisfied when you beat a side like Munster
The Kiwi coach says the imminent return of the likes of Tommy Bowe and Chris Henry will make next week’s team selection very tough.
# pro-12 - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Rory Best: We need to develop that ruthless Leinster mentality
The Ulster and Ireland hooker talks about the upcoming season, Irish rugby and finding more ‘freaks’ like Stephen Ferris.
Penney set to choose Howlett ahead of O’Connell as new Munster captain
It has been reported that the second-row will give up his armband to the former All Black ahead of the new rugby season.
# pro-12 - Monday 30 July, 2012
Don’t sell the silverware: Ospreys avoid winding up order
The RaboDirect Pro12 champions have come to an agreement with revenue officials in the United Kingdom.
# pro-12 - Monday 4 June, 2012
Mike Ross an injury doubt for Ireland’s First Test against All Blacks
The tighthead prop’s injured hamstring may prevent him from lining up against New Zealand on Saturday.
# pro-12 - Friday 11 May, 2012
RaboDirect Pro12 semi-final preview: Ospreys v Munster
“We seem to have a knack of beating Munster,” says Ospreys coach Steve Tandy ahead of this evening’s knock-out clash.
# pro-12 - Saturday 21 April, 2012
“He understands the Munster way”: Simon Easterby backs Axel for top job
The former Ireland international will pit his forwards coaching wits against Anthony Foley this weekend as the Reds face Scarlets.
# pro-12 - Friday 20 April, 2012
Gimme Samoa: Connacht fans ready to wave off Ray while Munster say hello to David
There is a new loose-head in town for Munster but Connacht will bid a Sportsground farewell to their two favourite Samoans.
# pro-12 - Saturday 14 April, 2012
As it happened: Connacht vs. Ulster, RaboDirect PRO 12
Could Brian McLaughlin’s men keep the away fires burning to steal into a Top 4 spot or would the Westerners add another impressive scalp to their collection? We went minute-by-minute to find out.
# pro-12 - Saturday 7 April, 2012
As it happened: Edinburgh v Toulouse. Heineken Cup
We went minute-by-minute as Edinburgh bid to upset the mighty Toulouse and become the first ever Scottish team in the Heineken Cup’s final four.
# pro-12 - Friday 6 April, 2012
‘It could be pretty horrific’ – Welsh pundits back Leinster to beat Cardiff
Injuries and suspensions have lead to scribes in Wales predicting a difficult encounter for Blues
# pro-12 - Saturday 31 March, 2012
Who’s the boss? Leinster seek to assert themselves on unwelcome territory
Time to lace up the business boots for Brian O’Driscoll, Keith Earls & co – It’s business time.
# pro-12 - Thursday 1 March, 2012
Team news: Luke Fitzgerald back in the fold for Leinster
Three of Ireland’s provinces are in Rabo Pro12 action tomorrow night and Luke Fitzgerald will make a return from injury.




































