Edinburgh head into their final home game of the Magners League season against Dragons on Friday night (kick-off 7.30pm) looking to secure a third straight Murrayfield triumph. The capital club have…
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Dragons team v Edinburgh – Teenager Jon Evans gets second start
Welsh Under 20 scrum half Jon Evans will get his second Magners League start of the season at scrum half whilst Matthew Pewtner starts on the wing. Evans (18), who…
Tom Shanklin forced to retire
Cardiff Blues can confirm that Blues, Wales and Lions centre Tom Shanklin will retire due to a knee injury. “My knee isn’t too bad, it’s ok to walk and cycle and…
Leinster side to play Ulster
Shane Jennings returns to the Leinster starting line up after missing the last two months through injury and is named in an all Ireland international back-row alongside Kevin McLaughlin and…
Scarlets must win against Munster to keep play-off hopes alive
The Scarlets take on Magners League leaders Munster this Saturday at Parc y Scarlets (kick-off 6.15pm) for one of this weekend’s top billing games in the final stages of the…
Tony McGahan makes 13 changes to Munster side
Munster coach Tony McGahan rings the changes for the trip to Llanelli with just two players, Lifeimi Mafi and Denis Leamy, retained in the starting XV from last weekend. Mafi…
Chris Cusiter will start for Glasgow against Benetton Treviso
Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Chris Cusiter will start this Saturday’s Magners League clash against Benetton Treviso at the Stadio Monigo. Although Cusiter’s return to the squad was announced earlier this week,…
Ulster make two changes ahead of Leinster clash
Brian McLaughlin has been forced to make two changes from last week’s starting XV as his side travel to the RDS on Saturday to play Leinster in the Magners League.…
Connacht virtually unchanged for Blues fixture
The side remains virtually unchanged from the team that earned a bonus point victory over Edinburgh 2 weeks ago. Connacht Academy star Mark Dolan retains his spot on the bench…
Czekaj and Yapp return for Blues against Connacht
Czekaj and Yapp return for Blues for another must win match Cardiff Blues travel to Galway on Friday to face an inform Connacht side who have won three of their…