Record-breaking Herring wants more for Ulster When Ulster were awarded their decisive penalty in the final play of Friday's 21-14 win against Munster in Belfast, it was appropriately Rob Herring who … Rugby • 13 Nov
No split loyalties for Herring clan South Africa-born Ireland hooker Rob Herring insists there will be no split loyalties among his family and friends when his side face the Springboks at … Rugby • 18 Sep
Herring never doubted ability to play at a World Cup Veteran Ireland hooker Rob Herring never doubted his ability to play at a Rugby World Cup as he prepares to make up for past disappointments … Rugby • 07 Sep
Rob Herring Born in Cape Town, the Ulster hooker was initially capped by Ireland on the 2014 summer tour of Argentina, but had to wait more than … profiles • 19 Oct
Ulster without Herring and Baloucoune for Dragons Ulster will be without both Rob Herring and Robert Baloucoune for Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Dragons at Kingspan Stadium. Rugby • 13 Apr
The Replacements - Bench impact key for Ireland After some real concerns around the level of depth in the Ireland squad, this Six Nations campaign has dropped more than a few hints that … Rugby • 20 Mar
Ireland lock Beirne ruled out for 12 weeks Tadhg Beirne has been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland's Guinness Six Nations campaign with an ankle injury. Rugby • 16 Feb
Pressure on referees to avoid red cards - O'Sullivan Former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan reckons referees are feeling pressure not to hand out early red cards. Rugby • 16 Feb
Atonio gets three-match ban for tackle on Herring France prop Uini Atonio has received a three-match ban after being cited for a dangerous tackle on Ireland hooker Rob Herring during Saturday's Guinness Six … Rugby • 15 Feb
Tadhg Beirne emerges as concern for Irish trip to Italy Ireland look certain to be without Tadhg Beirne for the Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in two weeks' time, while a number of other … Rugby • 13 Feb
Uini Atonio cited for high tackle on Rob Herring Uini Atonio has been cited for his high tackle on Rob Herring during Saturday's Ireland-France clash at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 15 Feb
Herring and Burns ruled out for Ulster Ulster will be without both Rob Herring and Billy Burns for Friday night's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht at the Sportsground. Rugby • 20 Dec 22
'First class' Herring and Timoney sign new Ulster deals Ulster duo Rob Herring and Nick Timoney have committed their futures to the province until the end of 2024-25 season. Rugby • 03 Nov 22
Rugby referees boss calls for officials to be mic'd up European rugby officials chief Tony Spreadbury has called for referees to be mic'd up so that fans in the ground can hear their decision-making process. Rugby • 26 May 22
'Fair play, I guess' - Herring respect for England pack Rob Herring cannot but concede that he has "respect" for the scrummaging performance of the England pack, begrudging as the praise might be. Rugby • 16 Mar 22
Big away win 'massively important' for growth - Herring Rob Herring believes a big away win is the next step Ireland have to take in their development, ahead of their Guinness Six Nations trip … Rugby • 03 Mar 22
Earls and Herring ruled out of France clash Keith Earls and Rob Herring have been ruled out of contention for Ireland's second Six Nations match against France on Saturday. Rugby • 08 Feb 22
Herring: Ulster can '100%' win Champions Cup Rob Herring says he has no doubt that Ulster can win the Heineken Champions Cup this season, but concedes there is a long way to … Champions Cup • 24 Jan 22
Ulster survive late scare to make it four from four The cruel hand of Covid cancellations may well lead to Ulster being dealt a last 16 tie with defending champions Toulouse, but Dan McFarland's side … Rugby • 22 Jan 22
Herring: 'I don't look at other hookers, it's about me' Ronán Kelleher and Dan Sheehan might be the shiniest pennies but Rob Herring insists he's not trying to copy the Leinster hookers. Rugby • 20 Dec 21
Kelleher ready to battle with Herring for starting spot It's not quite as high-profile as the out-half succession plan, but Andy Farrell has a bit of a selection dilemma at hooker for the Autumn … Rugby • 01 Nov 21
Doak double delight for Ulster but McFarland urges calm Nathan Doak's star is on the rise after a series of impressive displays for Ulster but boss Dan McFarland wants Rugby • 09 Oct 21
Herring joins Ulster's 200 club for visit of Benetton Rob Herring will become the seventh player to reach the 200-appearance milestone for Ulster when he lines out against Benetton tomorrow. Rugby • 07 Oct 21
Rob Herring One of the longest serving players in the Ulster side, Herring moved to 229 appearances for the province ahead of the 2023/24 season. profiles • 19 Oct
Ulster crush Harlequins to reach Challenge Cup quarters Ulster will play Northampton in the quarter-finals of the European Rugby Challenge Cup next Saturday after a 57-21 victory over Harlequins at The Stoop. Rugby • 04 Apr 21
