2014 RABODIRECT PRO12 FINAL SOLD OUT RaboDirect PRO12 have announced that the 2014 Final is now sold out. The Final will mark Glasgow Warriors’ first appearance as a finalist in this competition and will see approximately 2000 fans travel from Scotland to support their team. In addition, the remaining tickets have been snapped up by […]
NIGEL OWENS TO REFEREE 2014 RABODIRECT PRO12 FINAL Top referee Nigel Owens (WRU) has been appointed to take charge of this year’s RaboDirect PRO12 Final in what will be his 111th competition game and second Final in charge following Munster v Ospreys at Thomond Park, 28 May 2011. The Welshman has plenty of big match […]
RABODIRECT PRO12 – RECORD CROWDS FOR FINAL STAGES The RaboDirect PRO12 Play-Offs saw record attendances, up 18% on last year, as Leinster and Glasgow Warriors secured their place in the 2014 Final. On Friday night, a record 10,000 capacity crowd turned up to Scotstoun to see the Warriors edge past Munster 16-15 in a classic […]
The dates and kick-off times for the remaining games in the RaboDirect PRO12 Round 21 can now be confirmed. The all Irish clash at Ravenhill Stadium between Ulster and Leinster has already been confirmed as Friday 2nd May, it has now been agreed it will be broadcast by both BBC Northern Ireland and RTE. There […]
RaboDirect PRO12 Round 13 Previews Issued on behalf of RaboDirect PRO12 [youtube _aV-rYGJN5Q] After just over a month out of the limelight, the rugby focus returns once more to the RaboDirect PRO12 and the first of four successive rounds that could have a huge impact on the outcome of this season’s tournament. CLICK HERE for […]
Calling all rugby fanatics! Is your club, town, pub or province the spiritual home of Irish rugby? RaboDirect, the straight talking savings bank, are teaming up with RTE 2fm’s Game On to offer one lucky rugby fan the chance to co-host their own special ‘Rabo Tackles Rugby’ live outside broadcast with Damien O’Meara, ahead of […]
Following the completion of round 9 of the RaboDirect PRO12 there is no change at the top of the table – Munster are still in pole position, four points clear of their nearest rivals, fellow Irish province, Leinster. Leinster, Glasgow and Ulster all moved up one place in the table, at the expense of Ospreys […]
Round 9 of the RaboDirect Pro12, the last round of games before the return of European competition, is evenly split with three games on Friday night and three on Saturday. Table topping Munster must be wary on their Friday night trip to Wales as their opponents, Newport Gwent Dragons, defeated Glasgow Warriors at their fortress […]