URC teams: Porter set for 100th Leinster cap, Munster make two changes
Andrew Porter will win his 100th cap for Leinster in their BKT United Rugby Championship interpro clash with Munster on St Stephen's Day.
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Robbie Henshaw ruled out until January after wrist surgery
Robbie Henshaw has been ruled out of action until January after undergoing surgery on a wrist injury.
Harry Byrne, Ryan Baird and Rónan Kelleher return to Leinster training
Leinster have received a triple injury boost ahead of their return to BKT United Rugby Championship action with Harry Byrne, Ryan Baird and Rónan Kelleher all set to return to training this week.
Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray to miss Fiji and Australia games due to injury
Conor Murray has been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland's autumn series due to injury but there were positive updates on a number of key players including captain Johnny Sexton.
Veteran Sexton to captain Ireland as Stockdale returns for autumn Tests
Jacob Stockdale returned to the Ireland squad after a 15-month absence on Wednesday as coach Andy Farrell named six uncapped players in a 37-man group for the autumn internationals.
Ireland hooker Rónan Kelleher ruled out of November internationals
Ireland hooker Rónan Kelleher has been ruled out of next month's autumn internationals due to a hamstring injury.
Caelan Doris could face Connacht but four Leinster players ruled out due to injury
Four Leinster players have been ruled out of Friday's interprovincial derby against Connacht but Caelan Doris could return after completing his return-to-play protocols.
Baird recovering after 'nasty' fall - Cullen
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says Ryan Baird will follow the graduated return to play protocols, but is "OK", after a suffering a nasty fall during this evening's 54-34 win against Sharks in the BKT United Rugby Championship.