URC team news: Earls set for 200th Munster appearance
Keith Earls is in line to make his 200th appearance for Munster, after being named on the bench for Saturday's meeting with the Sharks in Durban.
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Munster break Stormers two-year undefeated home streak
Munster ended Stormers' 19-game winning streak in Cape Town with a 26-24 United Rugby Championship victory at DHL Stadium.
Wasteful Stormers go down to Munster, drop to third on URC standings
The Stormers are down to third spot on the URC standings after losing 26-24 to Munster in Cape Town on Saturday evening.
Snyman and Crowley start for Munster against Sharks
RG Snyman makes his first start for Munster since his debut in August 2020 Saturday's Champions Cup round of 16 clash against Sharks, while Jack Crowley has been given the nod ahead of Joey Carbery.
Antoine Dupont: France captain named Six Nations player of the championship as Ireland stars miss out
France captain Antoine Dupont has been named the Six Nations player of the championship for the third time in four years. Dupont becomes just the second player to win the award three times (2020, 2022 and 2023) after former Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll (2006, 2007 and 2009), with the scrum-half winning 26 per cent of the fan vote on the Six Nations website. Ad The 26-year-old beat team-mates Thomas Ramos and Damian Penaud to the prize as well as Ireland Grand Slam winners Caelan Doris, Hugo Keenan and Mack Hansen.
Antoine Dupont named Six Nations Player of the Championship
Antoine Dupont has been named Six Nations Player of the Championship for the third time in four years.
'He has changed rugby': Johnny Sexton poised for Grand Slam Six Nations swansong
Johnny Sexton could go out on a high note in his 60th and final Six Nations match if Ireland beat England on Saturday, captaining the team to the Grand Slam in his hometown and potentially becoming the tournament's all-time record points scorer.
Gibson-Park and Henshaw to start in Grand Slam decider against England
The Ireland squad going for a fourth Grand Slam title against England at a sold-out Aviva Stadium on Saturday has been announced.