Three Irish referees set for Champions Cup duty as appointments confirmed
Frank Murphy, Andrew Brace and George Clancy will take charge of pool stage fixtures next month.
Frank Murphy, Andrew Brace and George Clancy will take charge of pool stage fixtures next month.
The Wicklow native finished fifth in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.
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The scrum-half will remain with the province for the rest of the season after impressing on trial.
Leo Cullen’s side made it three bonus-point wins from three at the start of the Pro14 season.
Dan McFarland has named his team for Saturday’s Pro14 clash against the Southern Kings.
The fullback makes his third appearance of the season for Leinster tonight.
Dave Kearney may have missed out on a World Cup place, but the Leinster winger takes huge confidence from his ability to bounce back.
The Open champion returned to action at the Italian Open this morning.
The hooker was man-of-the-match for Leinster against Ospreys last Friday.
The Pro12 winner is currently without a professional contract after leaving the western province.
The flanker is set to return to training on Thursday after suffering a rib injury against Russia.
Conan will go under the knife in the UK this week.
After impressing on trial during the summer, Rowan Osborne made his Leinster debut on Friday night.
The Irish businessman says he wants to invest in the club’s academy structure.
It was all eyes on Ireland’s pool as hosts Japan went head-to-head with Samoa at Toyota City.
Nigel Owens had no option but to brandish red to the Pumas second row.
Leo Cullen’s defending Pro14 champions produced an imperious performance at the RDS on Friday night.
Rhys Ruddock and Andrew Conway the pick of the bunch in Kobe, but that’s not saying a whole lot.
Leo Cullen has named his team for tomorrow night’s Pro14 visit of Ospreys.
Ratuva Tavuyara was sent off for dangerously tackling Dave Kearney in the air.
The European Tour today released its schedule for next season.
The Portaferry native was comfortable in advancing through this afternoon’s 1,500m heats in Doha.
Harry Byrne made his senior debut for Leinster last night, replacing his older brother Ross at out-half.
The southern province depart for Port Elizabeth today.
We followed all the action as the two heavyweights of Pool D clashed in Tokyo.
The Cardiff Blues centre was sin-binned for a high tackle against Russia.
Leinster winger Adam Byrne is itching for the new campaign to start after an extended pre-season.
James Lowe is the latest player to lend his support to Rugby Players Ireland’s Tackle Your Feelings campaign.
Ross Byrne and Dave Kearney are also in line to be involved in Italy this weekend after missing out on the World Cup.
Dave Kilcoyne is savouring every second of his World Cup experience.
He will miss Ulster’s Pro14 opener against Ospreys on Friday night.
Johann van Graan’s side open their Pro14 season against Dragons on Saturday.
The 26-year-old won his first Test cap in July.
The facility will be home to the province’s sub-academy and age-grade teams.
The pair suffered head knocks against Scotland, while Joe Schmidt says Johnny Sexton is ‘fine’.
Larmour, Murray, Henderson and Stander were all superb for Schmidt’s side in Yokohama.
Hodge will appear before an independent judicial committee, World Rugby say.
The young out-half gets another chance to impress against Munster tomorrow.
Johann van Graan has named a strong team for Saturday’s game in Galway.