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Rugby Union News

Ulster grind past Connacht

Ulster grind past Connacht

Ulster climbed to third in the Guinness PRO12 standings after they battled past Connacht 13-10 at a wet Kingspan Stadium on Friday.

Munster too good for Leinster

Munster too good for Leinster

Munster made it a home and away double over Leinster in the PRO12 as they beat their visitors 28-13 at Thomond Park in Limerick on Friday.

Two off as Irish beat Welsh

Two off as Irish beat Welsh

London Irish secured a 24-9 win over London Welsh at Madejski Stadium in a showdown that saw both teams have a man red carded.

Blues edged by the Dragons

Blues edged by the Dragons

A strong first-half performance helped the Dragons hold on for a 23-17 PRO12 victory over Cardiff Blues at the Arms Park on Friday.

Preview: Glasgow v Edinburgh

Preview: Glasgow v Edinburgh

Second-row Al Kellock returns to the Glasgow Warriors starting side for Saturday's 1872 Cup first leg with Edinburgh at Scotstoun Stadium.

Preview: Harlequins v Northampton

Preview: Harlequins v Northampton

Harlequins have named their squad to take on Northampton at Twickenham Stadium, with five changes made to the XV that beat Newcastle.

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