Dragons boss says cutting number of regions would damage Welsh rugby
Report commissioned by Professional Rugby Board also reportedly to be suggesting merger between Scarlets and the Ospreys
Report commissioned by Professional Rugby Board also reportedly to be suggesting merger between Scarlets and the Ospreys
Rowntree confident Munster players have no anxiety issues over return to South Africa
Dragons are struggling at the bottom just above Zebre with one win in eight matches
Former Munster outhalf to join Newport-based Welsh side on a three-year contract
Andy Friend’s side looking to win a third home game in a row since 2019
Fans will return at the RDS as Michael Bent and Scott Fardy bid farwell to province
Australian talks of relief that fire pit incident did not have more serious consequences
Dragons coach Bernard Jackman will have identified real opportunity to catch the champions
Centre pairing of Addison and McCloskey could play together for Ireland in November
Leo Cullen’s side capitalise on absence of Ross Moriarty who was sin binned for late dunt on Sexton
Darren O’Shea and Sam Arnold in senior squad for first time as Jean Kleyn returns
Backs coach Nigel Carolan says visitors face a difficult assignment at Rodney Parade
South African backrower injures same knee that kept him out for year with ACL tear
Bundee Aki expected back in next two weeks after successful ankle surgery
Guinness Pro12 game against Edinburgh to be Munster director of rugby’s first at venue
Coach Pat Lam makes three changes to starting team for visit to Dragons
Les Kiss springs outhalf and McCloskey from bench to rouse lacklustre home side
Ulster centre to move to Munster in summer in bid to gain more playing time
Scientific Sue presents show explaining how dragons work during Science Week 2015
Martin Moore returns for Leinster who will want revenge for last season
Visual effects company Pixomondo studied bird’s anatomy to aid dragon animation
Connacht’s potency proved sharper on the night, outscoring the Dragons by three tries to two
21-year-old academy centre Rory Parata also makes bow against Newport Gwent Dragons
Matt O’Connor’s side let 14-point lead slip in Wales leaving their Pro12 playoff hopes slim
Loss to Newport Gwent Dragons is fourth to Welsh opposition in past three days
JJ Hanrahan moves to fullback as weakened side travels to Wales in Pro12
Stuart Olding starts at fullback for clash against Dragons (Ulster v Dragons, Ravenhill, 7.35pm)
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