Easterby's Emerging Ireland XV named for Cheetahs match Simon Easterby has named his Emerging Ireland line-up for their clash with the Cheetahs on Sunday in Bloemfontein (kick-off 2pm Irish time), with the visitors … Rugby • 08 Oct 22
Pro14 chiefs mull bringing in more South African teams Guinness Pro14 chiefs are in discussions over the possibility of expanding the competition through the addition of more South African franchises next year. Rugby • 23 Sep 20
Ulster come through Cheetahs test on Pienaar's return Out-half Bill Johnston kicked 10 points as Ulster defeated their play-off chasing Conference A rivals Cheetahs 20-10 at a chilly Kingspan Stadium. Rugby • 22 Feb 20
Leinster completely overpower Cheetahs at soaked RDS Conference A leaders Leinster continued their unbeaten season with a 36-12 bonus-point win over Cheetahs at a rain-lashed RDS. Rugby • 15 Feb 20
Friend: 'There's a lot of belief in this team' Connacht head coach Andy Friend hailed his players' resolve after their stirring Pro14 comeback win over Cheetahs on Saturday night. Rugby • 27 Oct 19
Farrell's late double seals epic Connacht comeback Replacement Tom Farrell's 85th-minute try ended Toyota Cheetahs' blistering start to the Guinness PRO14 season as Connacht won an epic six-try contest 24-22. Rugby • 26 Oct 19
Ulster crushed by Cheetahs in Bloemfontein Ulster were crushed in South Africa as Anthony Volmink ran in a hat-trick for the Cheetahs in a 63-26 Pro14 Conference A win. Rugby • 05 Oct 19
Leinster tame Cheetahs to seal home semi-final Leinster clinched top spot in Guinness PRO14 Conference B and a home semi-final with a 19-7 victory over the Toyota Cheetahs at a rain-hit RDS. Rugby • 01 Mar 19
Ruddock & Dave Kearney back in fold for Leinster Rhys Ruddock and Dave Kearney return to the Leinster starting 15 for Friday night's Pro14 clash with the Cheetahs, while wingers Adam Byrne and Fergus … Rugby • 28 Feb 19
Late surge carries Connacht to victory against Cheetahs Ireland scrum half Kieran Marmion made a timely return following ankle surgery as Connacht saw off the Cheetahs 25-17 in an entertaining Guinness PRO14 encounter … Rugby • 16 Feb 19
Connacht hold off Cheetahs in heat of Bloemfontein After a blistering start, Connacht held off a spirited challenge from the Cheetahs to grind out a win in the sweltering conditions of Bloemfontein. Rugby • 01 Dec 18
Marmion set for surgery as ankle injury flares up Kieran Marmion is a doubt for Ireland's opening games in their Natwest Six Nations defence after Connacht confirmed that he will require surgery on an … Rugby • 20 Nov 18
Lucky Munster hang on for narrow win at Cheetahs Munster held on for a narrow Pro14 win in Bloemfontein, pipping the Cheetahs 30-26. Rugby • 04 Nov 18
Rampant Munster put feeble Cheetahs to the sword Joey Carbery made his Munster debut off the bench as the province kicked off their Guinness PRO14 campaign with an impressive 38-0 bonus point victory … Rugby • 01 Sep 18
Scarlets cruise past Cheetahs for last-four place Scarlets cruised into the last four of the Guinness Pro14 after securing a 43-8 victory over Cheetahs at a sun-soaked Parc y Scarlets. Rugby • 05 May 18
Adeolokun inspires Connacht to victory over Cheetahs A superb solo try from Niyi Adeolokun inspired Connacht's 23-15 Guinness PRO14 win over the Cheetahs at the Sportsground. Rugby • 05 Nov 17
Nacewa taking a cautious approach after calf injury Leinster skipper Isa Nacewa has declared himself ready to face Munster but the says he'll have to be "sensible" when it comes to his injury. Rugby • 02 Oct 17
Ospreys hooker misses Cheetahs mauling after lion bite The Ospreys have confirmed that Wales international Scott Baldwin missed the 44-25 Guinness Pro14 defeat to the Cheetahs after being bitten by a lion in … Rugby • 29 Sep 17
Lenihan: A good weekend for Pro14 organisers Victories at the weekend for the Cheetahs and Beneton Treviso were good for the Guinness Pro14 says RTÉ's rugby analyst Donal Lenihan. Rugby • 26 Sep 17
Leinster's Molony: 'We were ill-disciplined' Leinster's Ross Molony says the players will be disappointed with the number of penalties they conceded in their 38-19 defeat to the Cheetahs. Rugby • 23 Sep 17
Leinster demolished by Cheetahs despite Daly hat-trick Leinster's brief tour of South Africa ended with an emphatic 38-19 defeat to the Cheetahs in a largely empty Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on … Rugby • 23 Sep 17
Leinster refusing to lower ambitions for high altitude Girvan Dempsey insists Leinster won't change how they play for Friday's high-altitude Pro14 clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. Rugby • 18 Sep 17
'South African teams will find feet & make impact' Rassie Erasmus believes it will take time for the South African sides to acclimatise to the demands of the Pro14, but said the positives of … Rugby • 10 Sep 17
Wootton wizardry helps Munster hunt down Cheetahs Alex Wootton's four tries saw him enter the Guinness PRO14 record books as Munster hammered the Cheetahs 51-18 at Thomond Park. Rugby • 09 Sep 17
Cullen full of respect ahead of South African challenge Both South African teams opened up their Pro14 campaigns with heavy defeats but Leo Cullen knows Leinster must respect the sides as they prepare for … Rugby • 09 Sep 17