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Ruan Pienaar
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home comforts
No winning Belfast return for Pienaar as Ulster claim victory over Cheetahs
22 Feb 2020
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Welcome home
Ulster hope to build momentum as Pienaar returns to Belfast
22 Feb 2020
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return to ravenhill
'We do miss everyone here, we miss Belfast' - Pienaar speaks out ahead of return with Cheetahs
19 Feb 2020
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Family man
'You've got to respect the decision that David Nucifora made' - Ruan Pienaar
Updated 28 Nov 2019
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family first
Pienaar intent on enjoying remaining days in rugby after tragedy took him back to South Africa
5 Oct 2019
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pro14
Major coup for Pro14 outfit Cheetahs as Pienaar returns home
10 Jul 2019
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Top 14
Montpellier snap up Samoan scrum-half to replace departed Pienaar
28 Jun 2019
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backing
Montpellier stars Pienaar and Cruden fancy Leinster's Champions Cup chances
21 Jan 2018
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Team news
Pienaar returns from injury as Montpellier name star-studded side for Leinster
19 Jan 2018
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Kicking On
'It’s a lot different to what Belfast was like' - Pienaar aiming to make an impression on return to Ireland
12 Oct 2017
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battle of the 9s
McGrath relishing scrum-half battle with 'one of the best' Pienaar
11 Oct 2017
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Trading Places
'I'd rather fill big boots than small ones. It's a big challenge but that's what I'm here for'
15 Aug 2017
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au ru-voir
'I wasn't allowed to stay with Ulster any longer': Montpellier confirm three-year contract for Ruan Pienaar
13 Jun 2017
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End of an era
Barbarians spoil the party as Ruan Pienaar waves goodbye to Ulster with defeat
1 Jun 2017
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Tourists
This Barbarians XV doesn't look likely to go easy on Ulster for Pienaar's farewell
31 May 2017
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baabaas
Pienaar set to play for and against Barbarians before Belfast farewell
9 May 2017
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Pienaar
'As players, we’re annoyed. We don’t understand the decision'
8 May 2017
17.9k
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Goodbye
'He’ll be a big loss on and off the field' - Ulster will miss Pienaar
7 May 2017
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Legend
In pics: Emotional Pienaar bids farewell to Ulster and Ravenhill
6 May 2017
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Legend
Ulster give Pienaar a winning farewell as Leinster miss out on top spot
6 May 2017
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No Luck
Olding a doubt for Ireland's summer tour after 'significant' ankle injury
3 May 2017
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suftum
Five-star Ulster leapfrog Glasgow and close the gap on Pro12 leaders
18 Feb 2017
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Backline Quality
Ulster boosted by released Ireland internationals and fit-again Pienaar
14 Feb 2017
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suftum
Is this Ulster's season? Departing Pienaar would love to help the province end their drought
26 Oct 2016
3.7k
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The Long Goodbye
'I have been here for so long it was a bit of a disappointment that I couldn't stay'
7 Oct 2016
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Week 2
Pienaar's leadership, super Sweetnam and more of the weekend's Pro12 highlights
12 Sep 2016
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wednesday
We'll Leave It There So: Hendrick seals move, Pienaar refused Ulster deal and today's sport
31 Aug 2016
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Exit strategy
'I wanted to stay' - IRFU rules forcing Ulster star Ruan Pienaar to leave
31 Aug 2016
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Great Escape
Monstrous Jackson kick completes incredible Ulster comeback
10 Jan 2016
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Ready to go
Best and Pienaar on the bench as Ulster name team to face Dragons
6 Nov 2015
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last stand
Matfield to captain Springboks in final game before retirement
28 Oct 2015
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Same Again
Same again for Springboks as they name side to face New Zealand
21 Oct 2015
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On The Bench
Ruan Pienaar again left out as Springboks make three changes for Scotland
30 Sep 2015
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all about experience
Leinster's Zane Kirchner named in most experienced Springbok side ever for World Cup opener
16 Sep 2015
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Leinster's loss
Leinster lose another for the World Cup after Springboks include Kirchner
28 Aug 2015
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pain
'This one hurts the most' - Pienaar on Ulster's latest play-off upset
27 May 2015
4.4k
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baabaas
The Barbarians have a hugely strong squad to face Joe Schmidt's Ireland
24 May 2015
12.5k
15
fightback
Dominant second half drives Ulster to important win over Scarlets
27 Feb 2015
4.7k
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big win
McCloskey sees red but 13-man Ulster cling on for a big win in Edinburgh
20 Feb 2015
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