Riding high Connacht send Zebre Parma packing, Sharks chomp Cardiff
Connacht ran in eight tries in a high-scoring clash with URC basement dwellers Zebre.
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23 Oct 2026, 14:06
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'Outstanding athlete... it wouldn’t surprise me if we see him in the back line at some point'
This weekend sees a huge Irish derby in the BKT URC with Leinster Rugby and Munster Rugby locking horns in Dublin.
Simon Thomas
23 Oct 2026, 4:43
Dan Sheehan switches position for Leinster as Sam Prendergast misses Munster clash
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has been forced to radically shuffle his deck for the visit of Munster to the Aviva Stadium this we…
Ian Cameron
22 Oct 2026, 6:21
Leinster issue worrying injury update on Ireland No.8 Jack Conan
Leinster have confirmed that Ireland international Jack Conan has suffered a shoulder injury, casting fresh doubt over the provinc…
Ian Cameron
19 Oct 2026, 8:13
Ciaran Frawley stars as swashbuckling Connacht shock Saracens in Galway
Competition returnees Connacht overturned an early 12-point deficit to claim a thrilling 45-36 Investec Champions Cup victory over…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2026, 13:49
Leinster get perfect Champions Cup start with win over Clermont
Leinster began their Investec Champions Cup campaign with an impressive 48-23 victory over Clermont ASM at Stade Marcel-Michelin, …
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2026, 13:12
Opinion
Leinster player ratings vs Clermont | 2026/27 Investec Champions Cup
Leinster player ratings: As a new Investec Champions Cup season kicked off, Leinster Rugby headed into Clermont’s formidable Sta…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2026, 9:04
Interview
'You just want to be in the fight': Lancaster's selection juggles as Connacht rejoin the top table
Stuart Lancaster must manage the game time of his Ireland players as Connacht embark on a set of potentially season-defining fixtu…
Pat McCarry
16 Oct 2026, 7:09
Joey Carbery to end Leinster exile as Leo Cullen makes 6 changes for Clermont
Leinster's prodigal son Joey Carbery is set for his first involvement since returning to the province after being named among the …
Ian Cameron
16 Oct 2026, 4:26
Opinion
My South African darkhorse for this season's Champions Cup - Andy Goode
The opening weekend of the Champions Cup is one of the highlights of the rugby calendar and these early rounds are absolutely pivo…
Andy Goode
15 Oct 2026, 8:47
What the future holds with Premier Sports' EPCR deal entering its final year
In what could be their final season as rights holders, the broadcaster's coverage of the Champions Cup kicks off on Friday night a…
Jon Newcombe
14 Oct 2026, 4:20
The Leo Cullen verdict on Sam Prendergast as Leinster land first win of the season
Leinster closed out their first win of the new United Rugby Championship season as they beat Cardiff 29-5 on their return to the L…
PA
11 Oct 2026, 4:55
Opinion
Leinster player ratings vs Cardiff | 2026/27 URC
Leinster player ratings: The men in blue's competitive return to the Laya Arena, AKA the revamped RDS, could hardly have been scri…
Ian Cameron
10 Oct 2026, 13:30
Glasgow back on top as Morgan Morris the hero for Ospreys
Glasgow hooker Gregor Hiddleston scored two first-half tries in their 36-19 win against Connacht at Scotstoun Stadium, which lifte…
PA
09 Oct 2026, 14:32
Leo Cullen swings Leinster selection axe for first home game of URC season
Leo Cullen has rung the changes for Leinster’s first home game of the new URC season, naming an entirely changed starting XV for…
Ian Cameron
08 Oct 2026, 8:04
Interview
'Long time coming' - Leinster return to 'fortress' as familiar foes aim to spoil party
After two years playing at the Aviva, Leinster return to their more 'intimate' home where they enjoyed a formidable winning record…
Pat McCarry
08 Oct 2026, 3:10
