Sexton declared fit by Leinster, resulting in start in new position for Ross Byrne Leinster have rung 13 changes to their starting XV after last weekend's loss, but retention of Johnny Sexton means a new role for … Online Editors 07 Jan, 7:37
Byrne boots Leinster to derby win, Scarlets edge out Ospreys Leinster are five points clear at the top of Conference B after the defending champions beat Munster at the Aviva Stadium. Peter Thompson 06 Oct, 19:55
Lee Byrne claims Rob Howley tried to humiliate him Lee Byrne's autobiography, brilliantly titled the ‘The Byrne Identity’, instantly seems like a must-read for any rugby fan. Online Editors 20 Oct, 15:28
Leinster's Garry Ringrose ruled out of Munster PRO14 derby and doubts remain over three others Leinster have ruled out centre Garry Ringrose from selection for their upcoming PRO14 derby with Munster at Thomond Park. Online Editors 21 Dec, 9:26
Aki binned as Connacht fail to topple Pat Lam's Bristol Bears Pat Lam had a happy return to the Sportsground as his Bristol side bagged a 27-18 Heineken Champions Cup bonus-point win over Conn… PA 20 Dec, 15:38
Northampton lose yet again but the margin wasn't the rout predicted for bonus-earning Leinster It was always expected Northampton would give second best to Leinster in Dublin but they went down fighting after a very slow star… Liam Heagney 19 Dec, 10:13
'We are not are not overawed by this tournament' - Pat Lam reacts to 89 point thriller Pat Lam admitted that Bristol were ruthlessly punished for their mistakes after French heavyweights Clermont Auvergne floored his … PA 12 Dec, 12:02
Bristol out-gunned by Clermont on return to top tier of European rugby Bristol were given a masterclass by Clermont Auvergne on their return to top-flight European rugby as the French heavyweights powe… PA 12 Dec, 10:23