Munster sweep aside Gloucester to bounce back in Champions Cup
Craig Casey starred as Munster swept aside an inexperienced Gloucester side 31-3 after bursting into life in the second half of th…
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Jack Crowley returns for Munster alongside ex-Leinster star who makes first start
Jack Crowley is back in the Munster team as the province look to reset their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Gloucester at…
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All 23 players registered and deregistered ahead of this weekend's European fixtures
European squads have been tweaked and trimmed ahead of Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, with 23 playe…
Ross Byrne: 'I've played Munster many times away. I have a very good record there'
Munster away in the Champions Cup can be daunting but Ross Byrne will lean into his Leinster experience to rally Gloucester.
Investec Champions Cup
Opinion
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week
The first round of the Investec Champions Cup is complete and it was a weekend that had a mix of shocks and some equally unsurpris…
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Johann van Graan's Bath wash away former side Munster in Champions Cup
A third try followed just as quickly when Munster lost possession in the Bath half and Cameron Redpath saw the chance to slide a 4…
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Investec Champions Cup
Opinion
My honest prediction for the Investec Champions Cup – Andy Goode
The French clubs have had a stranglehold on the Champions Cup for five years but the South Africans are primed and ready to break …
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Three England stars return to Bath's starting XV for visit of Munster
Johann van Graan has brought back Will Stuart, Guy Pepper and Max Ojomoh for Saturday evening's Champions Cup clash against his fo…
The pre-game quote that fired Stormers to win over Munster
There is now just one unbeaten team left in the BKT URC with the DHL Stormers having taken the spoils in an epic top-of-the-table …
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Ireland versus South Africa Part 2 is about to play out this weekend
A week on from a titanic Test at the Aviva Stadium, it will be Ireland v South Africa once again as the top two in the BKT URC loc…
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United Rugby Championship
Exclusive
Munster have won race to sign 'abrasive' Springbok front-rower
Munster have won the race to land Springbok hooker Marnus van der Merwe from United Rugby Championship outfit the Scarlets when hi…
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United Rugby Championship
Interview
'I want to get there': URC sniper fighting to join Feinberg-Mngomezulu in Boks
Jurie Matthee has spent the last couple of years competing with two of South Africa’s brightest stars in Manie Libbok and Sacha …
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Munster sign former Leinster star ahead of Champions Cup
Current Samoan international, Michael Ala’alatoa, will join the Irish province from Clermont Auvergne on 1 December.
'I was very close to going abroad' - Tom Farrell
Tom Farrell was determined to seize the opportunity of a long-awaited Ireland debut after almost closing the door on a potential i…
Snubbed Ireland star headlines Munster side to play Argentina XV
Munster have made 11 changes to their starting XV for their upcoming United Rugby Championship clash, with captain Jack O’Donogh…
Unbeaten Munster scrap to a second Irish derby win
Munster continued their 100 per cent record in the United Rugby Championship with a hard fought 17-15 victory over Connacht.
Leinster injury update includes news on Bok giant RG Snyman
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has provided an injury update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 5 meeting w…
Clayton McMillan's Munster magic - and what the All Blacks could learn from it
The New Zealander has shown a willingness to step out of his comfort zone and Munster are reaping the early rewards.
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Clayton McMillan blown away by first ever Leinster-Munster derby game
A Croke Park crowd of 51,859 saw Munster Rugby deliver a statement performance as they claimed a 31-14 bonus point victory over ch…
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Leo Cullen ‘not sure’ of way forward for Leinster after shock start to URC season
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen admitted he is “not sure” of the way forward for his side after their shock 31-14 defeat to Mun…
Jack Crowley stars as Munster pump bitter rivals Leinster in Dublin
Munster defeated rivals Leinster 31-14 at Croke Park as they went top of the URC table with their fourth straight win.
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United Rugby Championship
Opinion
Munster player ratings vs Leinster | 2025/26 URC
Munster player ratings: Munster battered Leinster 31–14 at Croke Park, turning the capital blue crowd silent with a performance …
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United Rugby Championship
Opinion
Leinster player ratings vs Munster | 2025/26 URC
Leinster player ratings: Munster outmuscled Leinster 31–14 at Croke Park, Clayton McMillan's side dominating the breakdown and e…
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Leinster forced to withdraw Lions star hours before Munster showdown
Leinster have withdrawn captain Jack Conan just hours before their highly anticipated contest with Munster at Croke Park in the Un…
RG Snyman joins 13 Lions in loaded Leinster squad for Munster clash
Seven more British & Irish Lions will make their first appearance of the season on Saturday when Leinster face Munster at the Aviv…
Four yellow cards for Edinburgh in narrowest of defeats to Munster
Fineen Wycherley scored a late try as Munster recorded a third-consecutive United Rugby Championship win with a narrow 20-19 trium…
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu leads list of 21 stars returning to URC this weekend
A host of international stars return to action this weekend as the BKT URC moves into Round 3.
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Hulking lock Edwin Edogbo to make first Munster start in nearly 2 years
Munster have named their team for Friday night’s URC Round 3 clash against Edinburgh at Virgin Media Park, with powerful lock Ed…
URC: Glasgow fall in Italy, Munster squeeze by Cardiff
Rhyno Smith landed a last-gasp drop goal as Benetton snatched a 16-14 victory over Glasgow in the United Rugby Championship.
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Clayton McMillan starts Munster reign on winning note
Clayton McMillan started life as Munster head coach with a 34-21 win at Scarlets, with Craig Casey among the try-scorers in Llanel…
Brendan Fanning: 'The clock is already ticking for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia'
Josh van der Flier was overlooked for Test recognition for the Lions and he is one of many ageing Ireland stars looking over his s…
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URC predictions: Welsh legends agree on only teams threatening Leinster
Shane Williams and Tom Shanklin have picked out the Welsh team they believe will finish highest in the BKT URC this season - and t…
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URC ditches tradition with radical new TMO shake-up
The United Rugby Championship (URC) will introduce a new independent Television Match Official (TMO) process in a move designed to…
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URC season preview: How will the four Irish provinces fare?
Can anyone stop Leinster? How will Munster cope without legends? Can Connacht flourish under Stuart Lancaster? Will Ulster recover…
Ireland star to make Gloucester debut but no sign yet of All Black signing
Ireland fly-half Ross Byrne is set to make his first appearance for Gloucester in Friday’s pre-season clash with Munster at King…
Report: URC expansion mooted with sixth nation involved
Telegraph Sport are reporting that the United Rugby Championship could widen its geographical reach by taking in America.
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