Aaron Cairns
14 results

Jack Ringrose follows brother Garry’s lead with hat-trick for UCD
- Rugby
- November 17, 2019, 14:10
Jack Ringrose matched his older brother Garry’s hat-trick heroics with Leinster as he helped UCD to an exciting 30-20 bonus-point win over Terenure Co(...)

Rugby: Who’s in and who’s out at the Irish provinces
- Rugby
- August 1, 2018, 06:00
The memories remain vivid but professional sport permits but the briefest pause to enjoy success. Leinster’s record breaking double of Champions Cup a(...)

Gerry Thornley: Gifted Larmour already banging on Ireland door
- Rugby
- January 9, 2018, 07:00
It’s hard not to get truly excited when a rare talent comes along. As was the case with Brian O’Driscoll and Luke Fitzgerald, so it is with Jordan Lar(...)

Leinster take significant step on long road to play-offs
- Pro14
- October 30, 2017, 06:00
ULSTER 10 LEINSTER 25 Leinster’s eighth win in nine competitive matches this season was their most significant in the Pro14 to date, as it propelled (...)

Leinster dish out a dose of the blues to Ulster
- Pro14
- October 28, 2017, 20:49
Ulster 10 Leinster 25 Moving into the 70th minute of a sold-out Kingspan Stadium, after another Ulster handling error, Luke McGrath veered away from (...)

UCD top of table after five-try victory over Dublin University
- Rugby
- September 24, 2017, 14:37
Skerries teenager Ciarán Frawley converted four of UCD’s five tries and kicked a penalty as they dished out a 36-8 derby defeat to Dublin University, (...)

Ulster face being without Ruan Pienaar sooner than expected
- Pro12
- January 4, 2017, 18:44
Ulster are about to find out, way sooner than expected, what life without Ruan Pienaar will feel like. “I don’t envisage him being out six months or (...)

Cork secure bonus point and home semi-final
- Rugby
- April 17, 2016, 16:13
There will be two provincial derbies in next Saturday’s Ulster Bank League Division 1A semi-finals, while Galwegians were relegated on a dramatic fina(...)

Clontarf run out victorious in semi-final warm-up against UCD
- Rugby
- April 16, 2016, 19:28
Clontarf 25 UCD 12 Clontarf look the team to beat in the Ulster Bank League Division 1A playoffs after a well-judged 25-12 victory at home to UCD on (...)

Cork Constitution continue winning ways against Old Belvedere
- Rugby
- January 10, 2016, 15:56
Cork Constitution continued their strong start to 2016 with a 32-0 bonus point win over a disappointing Old Belvedere side at Temple Hill. Brian Hick(...)