England lock Ollie Chessum will return to Leicester Tigers' starting XV on Sunday as his side host Saracens in the Gallagher Premiership.
Munster’s fit-again centre Alex Nankivell touched down in either half, but they were unable to avoid their first loss in 11 URC matches on Leeside.
Munster were overwhelmed by a ferocious Leinster defensive performance in a 28 - 7 loss.
Springboks star Pieter-Steph du Toit has been named to make his Japan Rugby League One debut for Toyota Verblitz this weekend.
Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will headline a raft of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh players set to debut in this the Top League this weekend.
Not for nothing have the Irish been described as the Samoan rugby players of the northern hemisphere. More often than not, they are excellent value-for-money signings when they head abroad.
Budgets, players to watch, arrivals and departures - and an overview of each club at the start of the new season. Welcome to the Rugby Pass club-by-club Top 14 season preview
After Jerome Kaino's whiffed conversion in his final game at Eden Park last night, we decided to compile a few memorable 'big man' kicks, for better or worse.