McCloskey a doubt for Ulster's massive URC clash with the Sharks
The influential centre is still nursing a groin injury.
The influential centre is still nursing a groin injury.
Captain Peter O’Mahony and fullback Mike Haley are also still doubts.
The former Pumas out-half has had two successful spells with the Irish province.
The 36-year-old was superb once again as Leinster set up a Champions Cup final against La Rochelle.
La Rochelle beat Racing 20-13 in a nervy semi-final in Lens.
Ronan O’Gara, Mike Prendergast, and Donnacha Ryan are all coaching in France.
Toulouse were blown away by Leinster’s ability to play at high tempo in attack.
The Wexford man was forced off in the first half of Leinster’s win over Toulouse.
The only major blot on a brilliant day for Leo Cullen’s men was the injury to Tadhg Furlong.
Matthew Devine is academy player of the year after helping the Ireland U20s to their Grand Slam.
The Americans plan to use NFL stadiums and sell more than 3 million tickets.
La Rochelle are frustrated at Racing moving the clash to Lens in the north of France.
Rónan Kelleher is full of praise for Toulouse pair Julien Marchand and Peato Mauvaka.
James Lowe came up against Chris Ashton last weekend at Welford Road.
Centurion back row Eoghan Masterson is among the players leaving this summer.
More than 25,000 had been sold by 5pm yesterday evening on the first day of sales.
Both Leinster players were forced off for Head Injury Assessments last weekend.
Johann van Graan’s side have a huge URC clash against Leinster in two weekends’ time.
The European heavyweights will meet at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
The Parisians are desperate to end their quest for the Champions Cup title.
Munster hooker Niall Scannell took some pride in his side’s performance in defeat to Toulouse.
The Munster head coach showed lots of emotion after an enthralling, agonising game in Dublin.
It was a cruel ending for Munster following a stunning clash at the Aviva Stadium.
The 21-year-old is highly rated by both Leinster and Ireland.
More than 37,500 tickets have been sold for this Champions Cup quarter-final in Dublin.
Johann van Graan has gone for a settled-looking team with Munster missing several forwards through injury.
The Munster head coach recognises that his team’s display is the most important factor against Toulouse.
Denis Leamy and Andy Kyriacou are also in line to be part of the new staff.
The in-form Springbok centre is leaving at the end of the season.
Johann van Graan is encouraged by the ticket sales for Saturday’s clash with Toulouse in Dublin.
Leo Cullen’s men travel to face Leicester this Saturday.
The Tipperary woman scored 12 tries as Aiden McNulty’s team finished third in Langford.
Ex-Munster and Leicester back row Jordan Coghlan has loved his AIL return with Terenure.
Born and bred in France, new Munster signing Antoine Frisch is also Irish-qualified.
Leo Cullen has rotated his side again as Leinster look for a big win against the Stormers.
‘From my own club, Hannah O’Connor and Dorothy Wall are just huge.’
There was a boost for Ireland with Sene Naoupu’s red card being rescinded.
Ireland fullback Molly Scuffil-McCabe first took up the game at the encouragement of an Irish rugby legend.
The Ireland assistant says Irish rugby would need to grow its player pool before splitting 7s and 15s players.
CEO Martin Anayi said they would like to launch the women’s league ‘sooner rather than later.’