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# provincial - Friday 10 May, 2013
9 reasons the Pro12 semi-finals are essential viewing this weekend
There’s nothing quite like the intensity of knock-out rugby.
# provincial - Monday 6 May, 2013
It’s official: Matt O’Connor will be Leinster’s next coach
The Australian has put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the province.
# provincial - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Here’s all you need to know about tonight’s Pro12 awards
The best try, the top coach and a Kiwi number eight who has won everybody’s respect.
# provincial - Friday 19 April, 2013
Pro12 report: Ulster maintain pace at summit with bonus point in Connacht
The league leaders rode out Connacht’s first half storm with five different try-scorers.
# provincial - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
Tom Court: International rugby is a microscope 24/7, now players can relax
As the Six Nations fades out of view, Ireland’s top two Pro12 contenders are on a collision course this Saturday.
‘I’d prefer Mountjoy’: Rugby fans react to Luke Fitzgerald’s proposed Munster move
Reports today suggested the Leinster back had signed a new contract with the southern province.
# provincial - Friday 22 March, 2013
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
Dry your international tears and get back to the warm glow of inter-provincial rugby.
# provincial - Sunday 17 March, 2013
The 8 signs you’re a Munster Rugby fan
PJ’s, All Blacks and blagging your way into away games.
# provincial - Friday 15 March, 2013
The 8 signs you’re a Connacht Rugby fan
The Wesht’s Awake, and so on…
# provincial - Thursday 14 March, 2013
The 8 signs you’re a Leinster Rugby fan
It’s not all frappuccinos and alpaca-wool scarves.
# provincial - Monday 4 March, 2013
New Blue: Here’s what you can expect from Jimmy Gopperth, Leinster fans
The Kiwi will compete with Ian Madigan for a starting place next season.
# provincial - Friday 1 March, 2013
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
The season is coming around for a final lap, time for our provinces to position themselves for the play-off mix.
# provincial - Friday 15 February, 2013
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
The Six Nations may be tucked up in bed, but Ulster and Leinster welcome Italian opposition while Connacht and Munster take on the Welsh.
# provincial - Friday 8 February, 2013
Pro12 wrap: Ulster, Connacht fall to Welsh as Leinster impress in Cardiff
As if a home defeat wasn’t bad enough for the league leaders, Ruan Pienaar left the field injured in the second half.
# provincial - Friday 18 January, 2013
Heineken Cup Cheat Sheet: your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
Even four wins from four may not be enough for our provinces.
# provincial - Saturday 29 December, 2012
Inter-pro: 3 key battles to decide Munster v Ulster
Ulster’s team selection has left them vulnerable at Thomond Park this evening.
# provincial - Friday 21 December, 2012
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s inter-pros
Four provinces, two games. Happy Christmas to us.
# provincial - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
Leinster looking to laugh off defeat as attention turns north
“What’s done is done”, say Eoin Reddan as he focuses on the imminent Pro12 clash with ulster.
# provincial - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
No new injury concerns for Munster as O’Donnell and Dougall return
The scans have not brought such good news for Ulster.
# provincial - Friday 7 December, 2012
Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s European rugby action
Our four provinces are facing into a pivotal fortnight of the season, here’s all you need to know.
# provincial - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
It’s the last round of league games before the Heineken Cup clicks back into gear.
# provincial - Thursday 22 November, 2012
Niall Ronan: ‘There were days I wondered if I’d ever recover at all’
After two appearances in an injury ravaged 10 months, the Munster openside is hoping to make his first team return permanent this weekend.
# provincial - Monday 5 November, 2012
Pro12: Team of the Week
Three out of four provinces won this weekend. These players were the reason why.
# provincial - Friday 26 October, 2012
As it happened: Munster v Zebre, RaboDirect Pro12
We went minute-by-minute as Munster met the minnows in Thomond Park.
Promoted: McEntee takes up IRFU high performance role
Leinster academy boss Colin McEntee has been entrusted with Irish Rugby’s next generation.
# provincial - Saturday 20 October, 2012
3 things to look out for, and 1 thing we learned, in the Heineken Cup this weekend
One win down, three to go.
# provincial - Friday 19 October, 2012
Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s rugby action
We preview the games that matter and ask, is four wins from four provinces really too much to ask for?
# provincial - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Heineken Cup: Duffy ready to answer Connacht’s tough questions
The experienced fullback is determined, but realistic about his European goals this season.
# provincial - Monday 8 October, 2012
Pro12: Team of the Week
Here’s the cream of the crop offered up by our four provinces this weekend.
# provincial - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
VIDEO: Provincial captains gearing up for Heineken Cup campaigns
Munster’s Doug Howlett declared that Leinster would be ‘watched closely be all the teams’.
# provincial - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Four conclusions from this weekend’s Pro12 action
The season gets serious. Starting now.
# provincial - Friday 7 September, 2012
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Tough trips for Ulster and Connacht while Munster, Leinster come home
Our provinces are in league action against Italian and Welsh opposition, let’s get it done.
# provincial - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
That unfamiliar feeling: Gibbes eager to move on after Leinster hammering
The Leinster forwards coach had no excuses for the 45-20 defeat in Llanelli, putting it down to naivety and a lack of physicality. Next.
# provincial - Monday 3 September, 2012
Boss facing long spell on sideline with elbow ligament injury
The Leinster scrum half suffered the injury in the first half of Saturday’s 45-20 Pro12 defeat.
# provincial - Saturday 1 September, 2012
Pro12: Conway relishing new season’s opportunity
The young Leinster wing is in the best shape of his life and ready to stake a claim for a jersey when the big games roll around.
# provincial - Friday 31 August, 2012
As it happened: Ulster v Glasgow Warriors, RaboDirect Pro12
We went minute-by-minute as Ulster kicked off the new season against stiff opposition at Ravenhill.
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: The dirty dozen are back at last
The new rugby season kicks off tonight, so we bring news from all four provinces
# provincial - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
Schmidt: ‘Just a passenger on a really good Leinster ride’
A clean slate and a new season beckons, but Leinster still have the same old Joe Schmidt, writes Sean Farrell.
# provincial - Monday 27 August, 2012
The big rugby season preview… Connacht
No longer the forgotten province, the westerners will be well placed to take a scalp from more than just Zebre in Europe this year.
# provincial - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Heineken Cup: Clermont and Leinster to meet in back-to-back December weekends
The dates and times of our provinces’ Heineken Cup pool fixtures have been announced today.
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