The spark is back in Leinster-Munster rivalry, and both teams are the better for it
Over 48,000 tickets have been sold for today’s URC clash in Dublin.
5
2.0k
Nov 25th 2023, 6:15 AM
This year
2023
ANALYSIS
Munster's injury toll is brutal but they must embrace this shot at Leinster
Graham Rowntree could be without six starters from last weekend’s URC quarter-final win.
13
12.1k
May 8th 2023, 7:30 PM
Derby Day
Erik ten Hag eager to test Manchester United against ‘the best’ in derby clash with City
Victory for United would leave them one point behind City in the Premier League.
1
3.2k
Jan 14th 2023, 10:16 AM
Last year
2022
Derby Day
'It’s always been around me' - Leinster v Munster holds special memories for Furlong
The tighthead also says he’d would ‘love to give back’ and play for New Ross after his pro career ends.
2
6.5k
Oct 22nd 2022, 9:00 AM
Derby Day
Munster expect Connacht backlash on their new 4G pitch in Galway
This Friday’s match looks like a pivotal one for both Irish provinces.
17
31.5k
Updated
Oct 4th 2022, 8:07 PM
Derby Day
Munster must seize opportunity against much-changed Leinster
The two provinces head into this evening’s meeting at the Aviva Stadium in very different circumstances.
19
13.5k
May 21st 2022, 7:15 AM
Derby Day
High stakes for Connacht as Friend's side hope to deliver first blow in Leinster trilogy
Connacht and Leinster will play each other three times over the next four weeks, starting with tonight’s URC clash in Galway.
6
5.2k
Mar 26th 2022, 6:30 AM
Derby Day
Life in a different City: A band of brothers who became men in Manchester
Paddy McCarthy, Glenn Whelan, Stephen Elliott and Willo Flood played almost 1,500 games between them in British football. Their early years at Maine Road was the reason for the longevity.
6
21.1k
Mar 6th 2022, 8:00 AM
Derby Day
Connacht's Tom Daly returns from injury after a three-month layoff to start against Ulster
Connacht have handed Denis Buckley a first start of the season.
4
4.7k
Feb 3rd 2022, 12:22 PM
Derby Day
Connacht and Munster set to serve up an interpro cracker in Galway
The two sides go head to head in Galway this evening.
16
12.4k
Jan 1st 2022, 6:30 AM
All time
Derby Day
Fascinating battle lies ahead at the Aviva with Ulster primed to make it five wins from five
Connacht host Ulster at HQ this evening.
8
6.6k
Oct 23rd 2021, 7:30 AM
Derby Day
Cooke nicks derby victory for Shels with stunning late strike against Waves
Peamount United moved to the top of the table on goal difference with a 5-1 win over Treaty United.
0
2.2k
Jul 17th 2021, 6:49 PM
Derby Day
Rare win over Leinster would be momentous for van Graan's Munster
The South African has only tasted victory in this fixture once before.
58
9.3k
Jan 20th 2021, 7:00 AM
League of Ireland
Lafferty's golden touch gives Rovers victory in pivotal LOI title battle
Hoops move five points clear in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division title race.
5
6.5k
Sep 5th 2020, 4:08 PM
Derby Day
Mayor of Liverpool happy for Merseyside derby to be played at Goodison Park
The fixture is set to take place on 21 June.
2
4.5k
Jun 7th 2020, 5:25 PM
Derby Day
2 changes as Corofin pair drop out of Galway team to face Mayo
The Tribesmen could edge Mayo closer to relegation on Sunday.
1
11.1k
Mar 11th 2020, 9:43 AM
Alfe Inge Haaland
'Someone from United came in with the police asking Alfie not to sue Keane. He refused'
The Manchester derby used to be very different as former City goalkeeper Nicky Weaver remembers that horror tackle by the United captain, and why Stephen Ireland should have made it to the very top.
6
25.3k
Mar 8th 2020, 8:30 AM
Winter Classic
Leinster's winning streak rumbles on thanks to dominant defence against Munster
Ross Byrne was instrumental as Leinster opened up a 13-0 lead which Munster could not reel in.
116
41.5k
Dec 28th 2019, 7:51 PM
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