# Ospreys

Last month

February 2023

# In form

Coombes says Munster 'starting to click' at the right time

The Cork native has now scored 32 tries in 65 appearances.

11.2k

Feb 17th 2023, 11:02 PM

# easy

Superb hat-trick for Coombes as rampant Munster score 9 tries against Ospreys

The brilliant centre partnership of Antoine Frisch and Malakai Fekitoa laid the foundation for the win.

16.6k

Feb 17th 2023, 9:58 PM

This year

2023

# resilience

Leinster dig deep to make it 12 in a row at Ospreys

Hugo Keenan and Jimmy O’Brien scored twice in the space of four minutes in the second half.

29.6k

Jan 7th 2023, 8:29 PM

# Opportunity

Harry Byrne handed first start of season for Leinster's trip to Ospreys

Rhys Ruddock captains a side that contains 10 full internationals.

9.9k

Jan 6th 2023, 12:18 PM

Last year

2022

# Wrap

Saracens and Leicester narrowly prevail in Champions Cup

It was a good day for English sides in the competition.

7.0k

Dec 11th 2022, 8:20 PM

# back with a bang

James Lowe returns in style as Leinster record bonus-point win over Ospreys

The winger scored a superb solo try in a 29-7 win for the province.

22.4k

Feb 19th 2022, 7:03 PM

# inside man

Harry takes centre stage for Leinster's latest Byrne experiment

The 22-year-old starts at inside centre for today’s URC clash with Ospreys.

7.5k

Feb 19th 2022, 6:00 AM

All time

# not going ahead

Ospreys' European trip to Racing is off due to Covid-19 cases

The Top 14 club have been awarded a 28-0 bonus-point win.

3.2k

Dec 17th 2021, 11:57 AM

# Shayne's World

Summer signing Shayne Bolton handed Connacht debut against Ospreys

The 21-year-old South African — who is Irish qualified through his Dublin grandmother — starts in midfield alongside Sammy Arnold.

9.3k

Nov 25th 2021, 12:27 PM

# Star Man

George North signs new two-year deal with Welsh Rugby Union

North became the youngest player in international rugby to win 100 caps earlier this year.

3.6k

Sep 16th 2021, 3:18 PM

# on the road again

Ospreys sign Irishman Jack Regan from Super Rugby's Highlanders

The Offaly native has signed a three-year deal with the Welsh side.

12.8k

May 12th 2021, 3:06 PM

# pro14

Toner to equal Leinster's all-time appearance record as Cullen names team for Ospreys

Head coach Leo Cullen has opted for a number of new combinations in his team.

8.6k

Mar 18th 2021, 12:25 PM

# Report

Ulster overcome Ospreys but miss out on bonus point

Dan McFarland’s men were nearly kept scoreless at half-time on home soil.

9.2k

Feb 26th 2021, 10:30 PM

# Return

Wayne Pivac welcomes ‘form player’ Dan Lydiate back into the Wales fold

The Ospreys flanker will feature as Wales launch their Six Nations campaign against Ireland in Cardiff.

3.4k

Feb 5th 2021, 7:59 PM

# Change Of Plan

Connacht-Ospreys match postponed after positive Covid-19 case

The decision was made after one of Welsh side’s players tested positive.

5.4k

Nov 27th 2020, 4:32 PM

# Five-Star

Coombes the hat-trick hero as unbeaten Munster make it five wins from five

Munster were 38-22 winners over Ospreys in Thomond Park.

16.7k

Nov 15th 2020, 6:21 PM

# safety measures

Ulster trip among Pro14 games postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak in Italy

This weekend’s fixture between Zebre and Ospreys is also off.

3.9k

Feb 24th 2020, 1:14 PM

# Winning Streak

Leinster continue winning run with hard-fought defeat of Ospreys

The hosts recovered from a slow start to hold a surprise 10-7 lead at half-time.

10.8k

Feb 21st 2020, 9:50 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Munster v Ospreys, Champions Cup

Qualification is out of their reach, but can Munster end a disappointing Champions Cup campaign on a high?

53.1k

Jan 19th 2020, 12:15 PM

# Adaptation

81-times capped Wales star set to retire from rugby to focus on children's books

James Hook scored 352 points for his country from his debut in 2006 to his final bow in 2015.

12.7k

Jan 13th 2020, 12:43 PM

# Switch

Grand Slam winning coach Ruddock joins Ospreys from Lansdowne on short-term deal

Mike Ruddock’s move is for one month but it “may turn into a longer commitment.”

11.8k

Dec 2nd 2019, 7:51 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ospreys v Munster, European Rugby Champions Cup

Could Munster heap more misery on Ospreys? We had minute-by-minute coverage of the action in Swansea.

66.0k

Nov 16th 2019, 4:45 PM

# Kicking On

'Munster when you're growing up is 'the team' ... I probably put myself under a bit of pressure'

Mike Haley feels the best is yet to come after struggling to adjust to his new surroundings last season.

13.2k

Nov 15th 2019, 7:00 AM

# main man

'You get to a point where you just put the team first'

With injury problems behind him, Tyler Bleyendaal is hoping to be part of a bright new future at Munster.

14.2k

Nov 14th 2019, 7:30 AM

# Back to Work

'This place is home to me and I love coming home'

Peter O’Mahony is determined to put World Cup pain behind him as Munster kick off another European campaign.

40.9k

Nov 13th 2019, 8:00 AM

# last man standing

Van Graan backs 'big leader' Bleyendaal to step up for Munster

JJ Hanrahan looks set to miss Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup clash with Ospreys.

10.7k

Nov 12th 2019, 1:46 PM

# Going Well

Connacht see off depleted Ospreys to continue winning run

Tries from Niyi Adeolokun and Peter Robb along with 10 points from the boot of Conor Fitzgerald was enough to seal an impressive victory.

9.3k

Nov 2nd 2019, 7:33 PM

# pro14

O'Sullivan and Holloway handed starts in Munster team to play Ospreys

Johann van Graan has made five changes to his Munster team ahead of the visit of Ospreys.

12.5k

Oct 24th 2019, 12:29 PM

# pro14

Kelleher's hat-trick propels Leinster to eight-try hammering of Ospreys

Leo Cullen’s defending Pro14 champions produced an imperious performance at the RDS on Friday night.

13.1k

Oct 4th 2019, 9:28 PM

# pro14

Lowe and Fardy return as Trinity scrum-half Osborne in line for Leinster debut

Leo Cullen has named his team for tomorrow night’s Pro14 visit of Ospreys.

5.7k

Oct 3rd 2019, 10:48 AM

# Going nowhere

Wales captain Jones ends months of speculation to sort out his future

The 33-year-old has agreed to renew his contract with the Ospreys and the Welsh Rugby Union.

9.3k

Jul 9th 2019, 11:01 AM

# Flying the flag

Three-try Ospreys beat Scarlets to take final Champions Cup spot

Scarlets will have to make do with a place in the Challenge Cup next season.

8.4k

May 18th 2019, 10:40 PM

# region hopping

Anscombe's future decided as Wales out-half joins Ospreys

The 27-year-old will leave Cardiff Blues at the end of the season.

8.4k

Apr 15th 2019, 4:50 PM

# pro14

Connacht boosted by return of Ireland quartet for Ospreys visit

Ultan Dillane, Quinn Roux and Tom Farrell all start at the Sportsground on Saturday, while Caolin Blade is among the replacements.

6.7k

Mar 1st 2019, 12:41 PM

# big win

South Africa trip key for Leinster as Cullen's young side in seventh heaven

The head coach was understandably pleased with the way in which his side emphatically beat Ospreys tonight.

9.0k

Nov 23rd 2018, 10:43 PM

# The Kids Are Alright

Leinster's young guns earn their stripes in seven-try rout of the Ospreys

Leo Cullen’s side stretched their lead at the top of Conference B with a big win at the RDS.

31.8k

Nov 23rd 2018, 9:33 PM

# opportunity knocks

'We're hoping for great things': Cullen continues Leinster's investment in youth

There are seven academy players named in the province’s squad for tonight’s Pro14 clash against Ospreys.

7.5k

Nov 23rd 2018, 6:45 AM

# pro14

Teenage flanker Penny set for Leinster debut as Cullen names team for Ospreys

The former St Michael’s man has impressed for Leinster ‘A’ this season.

11.2k

Nov 22nd 2018, 12:17 PM

# pro14

Connacht primed for 'season shaper' in Wales as Friend fields strong team

The western province travel to Bridgend this evening to face the Ospreys.

4.7k

Oct 26th 2018, 6:15 AM

# pro14

'I didn't come here to throw a game and I didn't come here to concede 49 points'

Ospreys head coach Allen Clarke defended his decision to field a weakened team against Munster.

20.0k

Sep 17th 2018, 6:45 AM