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Ulster and South Africa scrumhalf still suffering from a knee ligament injury Ahead of Saturday’s opening November international against Ireland, South Africa have withdrawn Ruan Pienaar from their northern hemisphere tour squad and called up scrumhalf Jano Vermaak as a replacement. Pienaar failed a fitness test for Saturday’s test at the Aviva stadium and was […]
Ruan Pienaar will start at outhalf for Ulster against Benetton Treviso on Sunday, (Stadio Monigo, kick off 14:00 UK and Ireland), as Mark Anscombe’s players aim to make it five wins out of five in 2014. Pienaar is partnered in the halfbacks by Paul Marshall, who makes his first Ulster start since December. Darren Cave, […]
Ulster scrumhalf, Ruan Pienaar, has been nominated on the longlist for ERC European Player of the Year for the third season in a row. Pienaar scored 54 points, including two tries, in the Province’s 100% pool stage performance. Selected by a distinguished panel of rugby experts, the longlist for one of the most prized individual […]
Ulster team to face Montpellier Pienaar starts against Montpellier Ulster scrumhalf, Ruan Pienaar, will make his first start of the season for Ulster in tomorrow’s Heineken Cup Pool 5 game against Montpellier at Stade Yves du Manoir (kick off 15:40 GMT). Pienaar’s inclusion is one of two personnel changes to the side that beat Leicester […]
Breaking news: Pienaar at Ulster for 3 more years Ruan Pienaar signs three-year contract extension with Ulster Rugby Ulster Rugby is delighted to announce that Ruan Pienaar has signed a three-year contract extension with the Province that will keep him at Ravenhill until at least the summer of 2017. The 29 year-old Springbok international has […]
Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe, has made six changes to the side that lost to Edinburgh last weekend for Saturday evening’s RaboDirect PRO12 game against Leinster at the RDS (kick off 18.15). Ruan Pienaar and Chris Henry return to the side having recovered from injury. Number 8, Nick Williams, who played the second half at […]
Ulster scrum-half, Ruan Pienaar, and backrow forwards Iain Henderson, Chris Henry and Roger Wilson have recovered from injury and are included in the extended Ulster squad to face Leinster at the RDS on Saturday evening (Kick Off 18.15). Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe, can also call upon Ireland internationals Rory Best and Craig Gilroy who […]