Aironi Rugby News
17 May, 10:00
The 2012 RaboDirect PRO12 Final will be beamed around the world into more than 80 countries as Leinster Rugby attempt to make it third time lucky at the RDS, Dublin on Sunday, 27 May (kick-off 4.00pm).
Hashim Piperdy
15 May, 16:37
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel has named three uncapped Aironi players in his 30-man squad to tour the Americas in June.
Tom Reynolds
11 May, 15:11
As the RaboDirect PRO12 Play-Off semi-finals get ready to kick-off in Swansea tonight (Friday, 11 May) RaboDirect PRO12 Chief Executive John Feehan has confirmed the arrangements for the Final on the weekend of 26/27 May.
Hashim Piperdy
9 May, 09:53
With the 1,000,000th fan through the gates last weekend, Sunday's first blue and orange Awards evening going off with a bang and our Twitter following reaching 10,000 yesterday, it's been quite a week for the RaboDirect PRO12... and we haven't even had the Play-Offs yet!
Hashim Piperdy
7 May, 15:34
Tim Visser followed up his inclusion in the RaboDirect PRO12 Dream Team by being named as winner of the tournament's 'Players' Player of the Year' award at the annual presentation evening at the Hilton Hotel, Cardiff last night (Sunday, 6 May).
Hashim Piperdy
5 May, 21:42
Ospreys' energetic outside backs Richard Fussell and Hanno Dirksen both scored tries to ensure the region can head into the RaboDirect PRO12 play-offs with a spring in their step with an 18-11 win against Aironi.
Gerard Meagher
4 May, 14:14
The RaboDirect PRO12 will have more than a million good reasons to celebrate this weekend when the gates for the season break through the seven figure mark in record time.
Hashim Piperdy
4 May, 13:33
Tomorrow (Saturday) evening at 8,30 (7,30 GMT) Aironi end their season hosting the Ospreys. Last year the Welsh collected a 12-10 win in the final match of the regular season to qualify for the play-off. Tomorrow the story will be different, with the Ospreys already in second place and sure to play at home the semifinal next Friday.
Hashim Piperdy
3 May, 16:39
Edinburgh Rugby's 'Flying Dutchman' Tim Visser has winged his way into the RaboDirect PRO12 Dream Team for the third year in a row
Hashim Piperdy
3 May, 15:18
RaboDirect PRO12 are proud to announce the launch of their new app ahead of Round 22 of the competition. The app will be available on iPhone initially with a view of extending it to android phones in the future.
Hashim Piperdy
1 May, 12:02
Ospreys head coach Steve Tandy has urged his side not to lose their focus ahead of their final regular season RaboDirect PRO12 away to Aironi.
Hashim Piperdy
23 Apr, 16:21
Following last weekend's matches in Round 21, the dates, times and venues for the two RaboDirect PRO12 Play Offs are now confirmed. Top seeded Leinster will host the fourth placed team on Saturday May 12th at 19.35 pm in Dublin's RDS Showgrounds.
Hashim Piperdy
21 Apr, 19:12
Matthew Jarvis held his nerve to hand Connacht a last-gasp 19-16 RaboDirect PRO12 victory over Aironi.
Paul Eddison
17 Apr, 13:27
Aironi travel to Galway in search of a first-ever away victory in their final game outside Italy.
Hashim Piperdy
15 Apr, 16:05
They were made to work for it but Ben Morgan's second-half try keeps Scarlets' hopes of securing a RaboDirect PRO12 semi-final spot alive as they downed Aironi 26-23 at Stadio Zaffanella.
Ben Baker
10 Apr, 11:05
Scarlets head to Aironi on Sunday only too aware that they must chalk up victory to keep their hopes of reaching the RaboDirect PRO12 play-offs alive.
Hashim Piperdy
30 Mar, 21:03
Ulster kept up the pressure in the race for RaboDirect PRO12 play-off places as they completed a 45-7 bonus-point victory over Aironi at Ravenhill.
Paul Eddison
27 Mar, 15:36
Ulster head coach Brian McLaughlin has warned his side there is no room for complacency when the RaboDirect PRO12's bottom side Aironi visit Ravenhill on Friday.
Hashim Piperdy
23 Mar, 21:45
Peter Murchie's late try set up a grandstand finish as play-off chasing Glasgow tried in vain to secure a valuable bonus-point victory over struggling Aironi in their 29-6 RaboDirect PRO12 triumph.
Jamie Holt
20 Mar, 14:31
Glasgow Warriors head coach Sean Lineen insists his team won't underestimate Aironi after the Italian side stunned Munster with a 21-17 RaboDirect PRO12 win a fortnight ago.
Katie Nattress