URC teams: Conway and Addison make returns
Andrew Conway will play his first competitive game for almost 18 months when Munster kick their BKT United Rugby Championship season off against the Sharks on Saturday (5.15pm).
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Farrell set for 100th Connacht appearance
Tom Farrell will become the latest Connacht centurion when he lines out in Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship opener against Ospreys at The Sportsground (3pm).
United Rugby Championship 2023/24 Round 1: All you need to know
The BKT United Rugby Championship gets under way this weekend with Munster out to defend their crown.
Leinster in 'constant contact' with Nienaber ahead of his arrival
Leinster's Robyn McBryde says the province are in "constant contact" with their incoming senior coach Jacques Nienaber during the Rugby World Cup in France.
Jack Conan: 'We're gutted but we'll get there someday'
"We'll get there someday," promised Jack Conan after Ireland’s crushing quarter-final defeat to New Zealand in Paris ended their World Cup dream.
Former Ireland out-half Ian Madigan announces retirement
Former Ireland international Ian Madigan has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the age of 34.
Leinster will use January blues to take on Munster
Elise O'Byrne White says Leinster can harness the hurt from last season’s loss to Munster to get them over the line this afternoon when the teams meet in the final of the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship.
Sevens involvement unclear for Ireland's latest 'fresh start'
All going well Maeve Óg O'Leary will earn her fifth Ireland cap in October’s WXV3 series in Dubai and she’ll win it under a third head coach in a two-year spell.