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
'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
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
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
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
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
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 Herring made his Ireland debut in 2014 and has become a regular squad member. profiles • 13 Sep 21
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
Best backs Kelleher for overcoming line-out struggles Former Ireland captain Rory Best believes Ronan Kelleher is back to his best at the line-out after a post-lockdown blip last year. Six Nations • 01 Mar 21
Ulster sign Leone Nakarawa, tie down Herring & Madigan Ulster have signed former European Player of the Year Leone Nakarawa for next season and tied down Ireland internationals Rob Herring and Ian Madigan for … Rugby • 27 Jan 21
Herring not buying O'Driscoll's 'dog gone' theory Rob Herring doesn't subscribe to the theory that Ireland are lacking a "dog" as described by Brian O'Driscoll earlier this week. Six Nations • 30 Jan 20
Pro 14 teams: Toner captains Leinster, Herring returns Devin Toner captains the side for only the second time on his 235th appearance and there are also first starts for Academy lock Ryan Baird … Rugby • 31 Oct 19
Herring called into Ireland squad as Cronin withdraws Ulster hooker Rob Herring has been called into the Ireland Rugby World Cup squad in place of Sean Cronin who has picked up an injury, … Rugby World Cup 2019 • 16 Oct 19
Hooker Herring the hat-trick hero as Ulster blitz Zebre The result, with Rob Lyttle Ulster's top scorer on 17 points from six conversions and a try, saw them move up to third in Conference … Rugby • 23 Feb 19
Ulster's Reidy hails squad mentality after Munster win Ulster back rower Sean Reidy has hailed the squad mentality of his side following their Guinness Pro14 victory over Munster. Rugby • 22 Dec 18
Schmidt explains Carbery selection in tour opener Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt insisted that Joey Carbery was already in his thinking to start at 10 against Australia but added that the news … Rugby • 07 Jun 18
Ulster players express 'sadness' over pair's exit Ulster rugby players have expressed their sadness over the departure of Stuart Olding and Paddy Jackson from the province. Rugby • 17 Apr 18
Irish international trio pen new deals with Ulster Ireland internationals Luke Marshall, Rob Herring and Kieran Treadwell have all signed three-year contract extensions with Ulster to keep them at Kingspan Stadium until the … Rugby • 29 Nov 17
Ireland run up record score against sorry Springboks Ireland began their November Series with a record four-try, 38-3, victory over a disappointing South Africa at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 13 Nov 17
Erasmus humbled by 'fantastic' Ulster gesture Rassie Erasmus said it was a “humbling experience” when Ulster management and players joined Munster in their changing room to share a drink after an … Rugby • 29 Oct 16
Herring and Trimble named as Ulster captains Rob Herring and Andrew Trimble are set to take over the Ulster captaincy from Ireland skipper Rory Best. Rugby • 17 Aug 16