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Galleries: Season 2005-2006
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18 Jun
Ulster hooker Rory Best admitted the forwards must shoulder the blame after the British & Irish Lions lost their 100 per cent record in Australia, going down to the Brumbies just four days before the first Test with the Wallabies.
Gerard Meagher
17 Jun
Dragons No.8 Toby Faletau admits he was pleasantly surprised by Shane Williams' call-up to the British & Irish Lions squad and believes he will fit seamlessly into the side on Tuesday.
Gerard Meagher
14 Jun
Leinster's Jamie Heaslip is expecting a hostile reception on Saturday when the British & Irish Lions face the Waratahs, currently coached by his former boss Michael Cheika.
Gerard Meagher
14 Jun
Connacht academy boss Nigel Carolan believes the province's academy is going from strength to strength after it was confirmed eight new youngsters will be joining next season.
Gerard Meagher
14 Jun
Cardiff Blues hooker Andi Kyriacou will assist the Blues coaching team following his retirement through injury
Hash Piperdy
Reports & Previews
25 May
Jamie Heaslip's try proved decisive as Leinster finally ended their RaboDirect PRO12 heart-ache, withstanding a late Ulster onslaught to seal a 24-18 win to lift the trophy.
Gerard Meagher
21 May
Brian O'Driscoll will return to the starting line-up for the RaboDirect PRO12 final and the Leinster legend has vowed his side will right the wrongs of seasons past against Ulster on Saturday.
Hash Piperdy
11 May
Stuart Hogg's late missed conversion proved costly for Glasgow Warriors as they were cruelly denied a first RaboDirect PRO12 final by a clinical Leinster side at the RDS 17-15.
Paul Eddison
10 May
Ulster romped into their first-ever RaboDirect PRO12 final thanks to a display full of power and poise at Ravenhill, putting the Scarlets to the sword with a 28-17 victory.
Gerard Meagher
07 May
Glasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend believes his side have the momentum they need to avenge last year's RaboDirect PRO12 heart-ache and book a place in the final.
Hash Piperdy
07 May
Scarlets head coach Simon Easterby believes he has the armoury at his disposal to strike fear into all other sides in the RaboDirect PRO12 - challenging his side to show it against Ulster on Friday.
Richard Blake
| Competition Table |
| Team
| Pld
| Pts
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 | Ulster | 22 | 81 |
 | Leinster | 22 | 78 |
 | Glasgow | 22 | 76 |
 | Scarlets | 22 | 66 |
 | Ospreys | 22 | 62 |
 | Munster | 22 | 54 |
 | Treviso | 22 | 50 |
 | Connacht | 22 | 38 |
 | Blues | 22 | 38 |
 | Edinburgh | 22 | 36 |
 | Dragons | 22 | 28 |
 | Zebre | 22 | 10 |
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