England star and two Lions named in Montpellier squad for final
Former England No.8 Billy Vunipola will captain Montpellier in their Challenge Cup final date with destiny when they face Ulster i…
Neil Fissler
21 May 2026, 5:08
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Ulster welcome back Six Nations sensation for final but Bok misses out
Ireland wing Rob Baloucoune is set to start for Ulster on Friday in the Challenge Cup final against Montpellier after overcoming a…
Josh Raisey
21 May 2026, 4:17
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'I didn't enjoy the game': Ferris' advice to this Ulster generation
Ulster will be hunting for their first trophy in 20 years tomorrow night in Bilbao, since they were crowned Celtic League champion…
Neil Fissler
21 May 2026, 3:24
Opinion
Johnnie Beattie: 'With smart recruitment, Bordeaux-Begles could dominate Europe for 10 years'
From investment to coaching, UBB have built every pillar required to succeed in Europe. Stopping them will be fiendishly difficult…
Johnnie Beattie
21 May 2026, 2:57
Leinster register two Ireland internationals to squad before final
Ireland internationals Paddy McCarthy and Jordan Larmour have both been registered as additional players for Leinster ahead of the…
Josh Raisey
21 May 2026, 1:45
Ex-All Black Clarke Dermody seals job in Ireland
Former All Blacks loosehead Clarke Dermody will join Ulster as forwards coach ahead of next season.
Josh Raisey
20 May 2026, 3:39
Opinion
Cullen’s bunker mindset may be double-edged sword as Leinster try to become ‘supermen for a day’
Will the Leinster boss's attack on the media give his side a rallying point as they seek to avoid more final woe against Bordeaux?
Neil Squires
20 May 2026, 0:39
Interview
Billy Vunipola still battling to win over sceptical Montpellier team-mates
Billy Vunipola might have won 73 England caps, but he admits that he had to prove to a sceptical Montpellier dressing room that he…
Neil Fissler
19 May 2026, 11:30
URC fixtures 2026/27: Leinster get tricky start but Stormers will be pleased
Leinster will have little time to ease themselves into the 2026/27 United Rugby Championship season after the fixture list handed …
Josh Raisey
19 May 2026, 5:27
Leinster rookie's season over after answering SOS, doubt over Ireland star
Leinster rookie Hugh Cooney has seen his season come to an abrupt end after answering Leo Cullen’s late-season SOS, with the you…
Ian Cameron
18 May 2026, 6:43
Leinster rout Ospreys to clinch URC second place
Leinster scored 11 tries, with a hat-trick from Joe McCarthy, as they demolished the Ospreys 68-14 at the Aviva Stadium to secure …
PA
16 May 2026, 13:18
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Leinster player ratings vs Ospreys | 2025/26 URC
Leinster player ratings: With the opportunity to secure a home quarter-final, this contest was never going to a be one that Leo Cu…
Ian Cameron
16 May 2026, 10:56
URC: Stormers fall to Cardiff, Glasgow claim top spot with Ulster win
Cardiff finished their United Rugby Championship campaign on a high with a 22-16 comeback victory over Stormers at Cardiff Arms Pa…
PA
15 May 2026, 14:58
Former World 7s Player of the Year and Wallaby among Ulster leavers
South African former World 7s Player of the Year Werner Kok and Wallaby prop Angus Bell headline the list of 11 senior players lea…
Jon Newcombe
15 May 2026, 7:42
Forgotten Ireland star returns for Leinster after 5-month lay-off
Leo Cullen's Leinster have rung the changes from the side that dismissed the Lions in last weekend's top four scrap at the Aviva
Ian Cameron
15 May 2026, 4:19
Ulster's Iain Henderson banned for incident that could end Bok's career
Ulster’s hopes of lifting the EPCR Challenge Cup have been dealt a major setback after Iain Henderson was handed a three-game su…
Ian Cameron
15 May 2026, 1:54
