Here's your TV guide for this weekend of sport
Rugby, soccer and American football are all in the spotlight.
Rugby, soccer and American football are all in the spotlight.
The 29-year-old Springbok has been in excellent form this season.
Ex-Munster fullback Sean Scanlon has retired from professional rugby after seven seasons in the Championship.
Beibhinn Parsons has been named Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Women’s Player of The Year.
Our weekly columnist talks about experiences playing against a German World Cup winner and gives his FA Cup fourth round predictions.
The Leinster man has been named the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Men’s Player of the Year.
The Westerners were left frustrated by muddled information against Munster.
Gregor Townsend and Wayne Pivac have named their 35-man Six Nations squads.
England are due to gather for their pre-Six Nations camp next week.
The South African has only tasted victory in this fixture once before.
Hitting their stride for derbies and stuttering overseas isn’t acceptable for Andy Friend.
A raft of senior players’ contracts are due to expire at the end of the current season.
The northern province’s young guns showed their quality again last Friday night.
Johann van Graan says Munster will always look to tailor their game plans to specific opposition.
The Australian says he is happy in Connacht and hopes to ink a new deal soon.
Munster’s clash with Leinster gives players one last chance to convince the Ireland boss.
The Wexford man hasn’t played since the 2020 Six Nations last February.
Jack O’Donoghue has also resumed training as Saturday’s meeting draws near.
The original schedule is in serious doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The hooker has overcome a knee injury to be available for the Thomond Park clash.
The experienced 33-year-old recently left Italian club Benetton.
The 38-year-old was with the Ulster A coaching team for Friday night’s win over Leinster.
Elsewhere yesterday, the Springboks’ ‘very good’ Eben Etzebeth returned in Toulon’s win at Racing.
Another busy week lies ahead…
With the Six Nations kicking off in just three weeks, the Ireland coach has some tough decisions to make. Saturday’s clash between Munster and Leinster should help him do so.
Su Carty, who works with the IRFU and World Rugby, is part of Ohana ZERO Suicide.
The former European champions encountered a highly-motivated Ealing on their first outing since relegation.
Edinburgh scrum-half Nic Groom mistook the horn from a nearby locomotive for the half-time buzzer.
Eddie Jones had previously selected an initial squad of around 32 players.
Barry Daly was Leinster’s top try scorer when they won the Champions Cup/Pro14 double. But injury brought his career to a premature end.
The aim would be to provide an injection of cash to unions across the world.
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Aaron Sexton scored two tries from fullback, while captain David McCann was superb for Ulster.
The rearranged game will now take place on 24 January at the Sportsground.
Our columnist gives his predictions as the current Premier League leaders take on the reigning champions at Anfield this weekend.
The club’s training centre was first closed after registering 15 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday.
There’s plenty of live action to keep you entertained over the next few days.
Leinster ‘A’ face Ulster ‘A’ today at 3pm.
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly included a discussion on the pandemic’s impact on Irish rugby’s talent pipeline.
The remaining games in the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup group stage have been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
Leinster due to name their side tomorrow.
The Munster out-half has been out for a year with an ankle injury.