URC team of the week: Ulster and Leinster lead the way
There were plenty of standout performances across the weekend as the BKT United Rugby Championship returned with a bang.
Leinster Rugby Sport News
'Physically second best' Blues have work to do - Cullen
Leo Cullen admitted his Leinster side were physically second best in the latter stages of their URC opener in Zebre on Saturday, but the Blues boss was still happy to dust off the cobwebs with a bonus-point win.
Leinster escape with victory despite furious Zebre comeback
Leinster were left clinging on for a 33-29 United Rugby Championship victory over Zebre Parma in Italy after last season's bottom side threatened to pull off their first victory over the Irish province.
URC team news: New signings start in season openers
Connacht, Munster and Leinster have all named new signings to start in their respective BKT United Rugby Championship openers, while Ulster's big arrival Jeff Toomaga-Allen will feature off the bench for tomorrow's first game of the season.
United Rugby Championship Round 1: All you need to know
After a season of surprises in the debut campaign of the BTK United Rugby Championship, the familiarity of teams in the 2022/23 season adds a new layer of excitement.
Five talking points ahead of the new URC season
A new BKT United Rugby Championship season is upon us, with all four Irish provinces in action on Saturday.
Easterby wary of 'compromises' over Emerging Ireland
Simon Easterby says he's wary of the compromises that the four Irish provinces have had to make for his upcoming Emerging Ireland tour to South Africa.