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Leinster don't lose often – last weekend’s defeat to the Lions was their third of the season – and it’s even rarer that they go down in such a manner.

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Big names back as Munster prepare for South Africa double-header against Vodafone Bulls and the Emirates Lions

After missing recent games due to injury or illness, Shane Daly, Calvin Nash, RG Snyman, Oli Jager and Fineen Wycherley have all been included in the Munster squad for the upcoming URC ties away to the Vodafone Bulls and the Emirates Lions.

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Keenan ruled out of Leinster's South Africa trip

Hugo Keenan will miss out on Leinster's trip to South Africa through injury, the province have confirmed.

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United Rugby Championship team of the week: Irish provinces impress

There were big wins for Connacht, Leinster and Ulster in round four of the BKT United Rugby Championship as the South Africans' winning run against European opponents came to a halt.