Rory Best concerned by lack of competition for Johnny Sexton in Ireland squad
Rory Best fears Ireland are more reliant on veteran fly-half Johnny Sexton now than they were in the run-up to the last World Cup.
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Munster hold off Northampton fightback to win Champions Cup clash
Fourteen-man Munster hung on to claim a Heineken Champions Cup double over Northampton, with Gavin Coombes scoring two first-half tries to help set up a 27-23 win at Thomond Park.
14-man Munster withstand Northampton fightback
Fourteen-man Munster hung on to claim a Heineken Champions Cup double over Northampton, with Gavin Coombes scoring two first-half tries to help set up a 27-23 win at Thomond Park.
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).
Ben Healy among six Munster changes for Lions visit
Edinburgh-bound Ben Healy is one of six players drafted into Munster's starting line-up for tomorrow night's BKT United Rugby Championship visit of the Emirates Lions to Musgrave Park.
Shane Daly reaping rewards from Emerging Ireland experience
It was met with a fair degree of scepticism at the time, but last year's Emerging Ireland tour of South Africa is ageing better than expected.
Sexton a Six Nations doubt after 'procedure' on cheekbone injury
Johnny Sexton looks set to be a major doubt for the start of the Six Nations after Leinster confirmed the out-half has had "a procedure" on his cheekbone injury.
Munster turn corner as Ulster struggle for confidence
Munster bludgeoned their way to an all-important away win at the Kingspan Stadium on Sunday evening.