Round 6 to set the tone for provinces ahead of URC's November break
With the international window on the horizon, the BKT United Rugby Championship is beginning to take shape.
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URC team news: Provinces go strong ahead of final round before Test window
Robbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the season for Leinster in Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Emirates Lions at the Aviva Stadium (Saturday, 5.15pm, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Johnny Sexton's new coaching role, Irish squad reaction and URC talking points
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman as we pick through the main talking points from the latest Irish squad, after Andy Farrell confirmed a 35-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series.
Doris to captain familiar looking Ireland squad
DUBLIN : Ireland named Caelan Doris as captain for their November internationals, taking over from Peter O'Mahony who was also included in the 35-man squad for the matches against New Zealand, Argentina, Fiji and Australia.
Caelan Doris captain as Ireland include two uncapped players for Autumn Nations Series
Caelan Doris will captain Ireland for their upcoming Autumn Nations Series, while head coach Andy Farrell has included two uncapped players in a 35-man squad.
Caelan Doris captains Ireland as squad for November series announced
Caelan Doris has been named as captain for Ireland's November internationals as Andy Farrell names his squad for the four games.
Connacht tasked with breaching mean Leinster defence
Cracking the miserly Jacques Nienaber defence will be the big challenge for Connacht as they welcome league leaders Leinster to Galway (7.35pm).
Leinster's James Culhane aiming to emerge from chasing pack
There's no easy way into the Leinster line-up but James Culhane is ready to battle it out in one of the toughest areas of them all.