Derby build-up
Intent
'We got steamrolled last year' – Leinster eye revenge against Munster
Challenge
'It's an international side' - Munster turn focus to Leinster clash in Dublin
Ambition
Munster hope to see Brian Gleeson getting Ireland's call
Injury
Shoulder issue rules Jack Conan out with Ireland squad also on horizon
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up the walls
'He is struggling' - Erin McClean's support for James, as Derry respond to mental health comments
AnalysisClass
Majestic effort from Prendergast and JOB tops Leinster's 7-try haul
The forwards will take pride in delivering a scrum penalty try in Clermont-Ferrand.
ColumnThe Redzone
Deshaun Watson: The NFL story that broadcasters don't know how to talk about
Watson, who has denied all allegations of sexual misconduct, is now quarterback of a resurgent Cleveland Browns team.
Rugby Weekly Extra
Munster's young guns shine, Leinster lay down marker, and Connacht produce all-time performance
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey discuss a clean sweep for the provinces in Europe, and what we learned about the high number of Champions Cup contenders after an enthralling opening weekend.
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Concern
Jack Conan's shoulder injury requires further assessment ahead of Ireland squad announcement
Must ReadChampions
'People said we wouldn't be back, we were finished as a club' - The Glen celebrate Cork hurling glory
Three years after relegation, Glen Rovers are Cork senior title winners for the 28th time.
Yesterday
18th October 2026
Disappointment
Rhys McClenaghan misses out on pommel horse final at World Championships in Rotterdam
Nothing To See Here
Martin O'Neill dismisses notion of Celtic making statement after 7-1 win over Hearts
Club GAA Results
Kenmare Shamrocks and Dr Crokes reach Kerry senior final as Loughrea advance in Galway
off form
Man United left frustrated by Leeds
Michael Carrick’s side have gone six games without a win.
Hurling
O'Leary goals secure Cork senior final win for Glen Rovers against St Finbarr's
A first premier senior success in Cork in ten years for Glen Rovers.
Take a Bow
Ireland's Lara Gillespie triumphs at World Championships in China
It is the Wicklow native’s second gold at the event, having previously won in 2025.
