Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie forced out of rest of Zimbabwe ODI series
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie has been forced out of the remainder of the men's ODI series in Zimbabwe due to injury.
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Champions Cup teams: Internationals return for Leinster as Ulster ring changes
Hugo Keenan will make his 50th appearance for Leinster when they face Gloucester at Kingsholm in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup tie (kick-off 1pm).
Irish debutants Doheny and Adair 'champing at the bit'
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie is looking forward to see how former Ulster rugby player Ross Adair and Stephen Doheny adapt to international cricket ahead of their respective debuts tomorrow against Zimbabwe in the T20I series.
Mullins completes move to Brighton from Bohs
Jamie Mullins has become the latest young Irish player to transfer to Brighton and Hove Albion, joining from Bohemians on two-and-a-half-year deal.
Mac Neil, Masse advance to 50M backstroke final at short-course championships
Canadians Maggie Mac Neil and Kylie Masse have advanced to the final of the women's 50-metre backstroke at the world short-course swimming championships.
Leinster hammer Racing 92 to secure bonus-point start
Leinster endured a torturous 14-hour journey to Le Havre but it didn't stop the four-time Heineken Champions Cup winners getting their European campaign off to a flying start with a stunning 42-10 success over rival heavyweights Racing 92.
Internationals return in further boost for Munster
Munster look set to be close to full-strength for Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht, with Peter O'Mahony, Tadhg Beirne, Craig Casey and Jack Crowley all available for selection.