Ireland’s Cian Healy in line to win landmark 133rd cap against Argentina
Cian Healy is set to move alongside Brian O’Driscoll as Ireland’s most-capped international after being named among the replacements for Friday’s clash with Argentina.
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Leinster maintain winning run against tough Lions side
Leinster maintained their winning start to the BKT United Rugby Championship with a 24-6 win against the Emirates Lions, although the South Africans did keep Leo Cullen's side below four tries for the first time this season.
URC team news: Provinces go strong ahead of final round before Test window
Robbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the season for Leinster in Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Emirates Lions at the Aviva Stadium (Saturday, 5.15pm, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
Caelan Doris captains Ireland as squad for November series announced
Caelan Doris has been named as captain for Ireland's November internationals as Andy Farrell names his squad for the four games.
'Good news' on Ciarán Frawley injury, says Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber
Leinster have received "good news" on Ciarán Frawley's ankle injury and the Ireland out-half has not been ruled out of Saturday’s BKT URC game against Lions.
Leinster's James Culhane aiming to emerge from chasing pack
There's no easy way into the Leinster line-up but James Culhane is ready to battle it out in one of the toughest areas of them all.
Ireland hooker Rónan Kelleher out for 4-6 weeks, Jack Conan and Joe McCarthy also sidelined, while Robbie Henshaw is fit
Rónan Kelleher is likely to miss Ireland's autumn internationals, while fellow Leinster players Jack Conan and Joe McCarthy will sit out Saturday's URC game against Connacht.
RG Snyman starts for Leinster as Test stars return for provinces
RG Snyman will make his debut for Leinster in Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship clash away to Benetton on Saturday (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), while Leo Cullen has picked close to a full-strength side for the trip to Italy.