Connacht snatch late draw in Italy
Paul O'Donohoe's last-gasp try helped Connacht to a 23-23 draw in tonight's RaboDirect Pro12 encounter at Treviso.
Paul O'Donohoe's last-gasp try helped Connacht to a 23-23 draw in tonight's RaboDirect Pro12 encounter at Treviso.
Eric Elwood has made four personnel and one positional change to his Connacht side for their rearranged RaboDirect PRO12 tie against Benetton Treviso.
The Connacht team to play Benetton Treviso in the RaboDirect PRO 12 on Saturday shows four changes in the pack to the side that met Munster last weekend.
Ulster had to settle for a share of the spoils in a 29-29 draw at Ravenhill, which means Mark Anscombe's men have won just one of their last four games.
Mark Anscombe has made seven changes to the Ulster team for tomorrow evening's RaboDirect PRO12 game against Benetton Treviso at Ravenhill.
Munster endured a miserable trip to Italy this afternoon as they were resoundingly beaten by Treviso at the Stadio di Monigo.
Felix Jones and James Downey return to the Munster team for the RaboDirect PRO12 trip to Benetton Treviso.
Leinster coach Joe Schmidt and Dominic Ryan on their side's PRO12 win over Treviso
Dominic Ryan was the star of the show at the RDS as his hat-trick of tries helped Leinster to a 40-5 win over Benetto Treviso in the RaboDirect PRO12.
Cian Healy is not be eligible to play for Leinster against Treviso this weekend after the Six Nations confirmed that he would serve a four week suspension for stamping.
Ulster managed to maintain their 100 per cent record in the RaboDirect Pro12 with a narrow 16-15 victory in Italy.
Ireland duo Andrew Trimble and Paul Marshall have been included in the Ulster line-up for the way clash against Treviso on Friday.
Connacht have overcome Italian side Treviso 18-3 in the RaboDirect PRO 12 clash at the Sportsground.
Danie Poolman will make his first start for Connacht after being named at outside centre for the RaboDirect PRO12 encounter with Benetton Treviso this Saturday at The Sportsground, kick-off 5pm.
This should prove to be one of the best pools with classic match-ups across the schedule, writes Brendan Cole.
The Leinster team to face Edinburgh in Saturday evening's RaboDirect PRO12 encounter in the RDS shows several changes from the one that edged out Benetton Treviso last weekend.
A last-minute Jonathan Sexton drop goal denied Treviso a memorable win at Stadio Communale di Monigo in the RaboDirect PRO12, as Leinster came home 19-18 winners.
The Leinster team to face Benetton Treviso in the RaboDirect PRO12 on Saturday night will see Jamie Heaslip return to captain the side.
Munster handed new head coach Rob Penney his first Thomond Park win as they recorded a 19-6 win against Benetton Treviso.
Following on from their opening round win in Edinburgh, Munster show two changes to his starting XV for Friday's RaboDirect Pro12 clash with Benetton Treviso at Thomond Park