Munster closing gap but Leinster leading by example
Graham Rowntree gave an emotionally charged, and slightly negative response after Munster lost once more to their rivals, Leinster, in Thomond Park last night.
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NZR must tread carefully with All Blacks coaching decision: Hansen
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) must tread carefully in deciding whether to stick or twist with All Blacks boss Ian Foster after the World Cup as announcing a successor before the tournament would cause distractions, former coach Steve Hansen said.
Rowntree frustrated after 'soft' Leinster tries decide derby
Munster coach Graham Rowntree said that his side were masters of their own downfall, as they missed out on a rare win against Leinster.
Dominant Ospreys see off Scarlets as Morgan and Webb give Gatland timely nudge
Jac Morgan and Rhys Webb gave Warren Gatland a timely nudge ahead of the Six Nations with two outstanding individual performances as the Ospreys comfortably beat arch-rivals the Scarlets.
Wales lock Rowlands to miss Six Nations due to shoulder injury
Wales lock Will Rowlands will miss the Six Nations due to a shoulder problem, he said on Monday.
Ospreys v Scarlets Live: Kick-off time, team news and score updates from the Boxing Day derby
The Ospreys host arch-rivals the Scarlets in a crucial West Wales derby in Swansea this afternoon.
Cardiff beat Dragons in dramatic finale to ferocious Welsh derby
A last-gasp try from Corey Domachowski snatched victory for Cardiff against the Dragons in a pulsating and feisty Boxing Day derby at Rodney Parade.