Leinster and Connacht both thinking about the future on their South African tours
Munster and Ulster have each fired their shots at winning away in South Africa, but neither could come home with anything more than losing bonus points.
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Robbie Henshaw commits to Leinster until 2025 with new IRFU contract
Robbie Henshaw has extended his contract with Leinster and Ireland until the summer of 2025.
Connacht ring the changes for South African task
Connacht have made seven changes to the side which exited the Heineken Champions Cup in Dublin last weekend, as Andy Friend's side seek to extend the winning run in South Africa against the Lions in Johannesburg.
Robbie Henshaw signs new Ireland and Leinster deal
Ireland and Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw has signed a contract extension until summer 2025.
URC final to be hosted by highest-ranked team as organisers rule out destination final
The United Rugby Championship have confirmed this season's final will be hosted by the highest-ranked team, ending speculation of a destination-final in South Africa.
Leinster and Ireland hooker Sean Cronin calls time on rugby career
Leinster and Ireland hooker Seán Cronin is to retire from rugby at the end of this season. The Limerick-born player, who turns 36 next month, has to date won 204 caps for Leinster Rugby, and has represented Ireland on 72 occasions.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Champions Cup drama, the Ed Sheeran influence, and Ireland's English challenge
Hugh Cahill is joined by Fiona Hayes, Donal Lenihan and Neil Treacy on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast.