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.
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'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.
Leinster's Max Deegan: This is a big season for me
Max Deegan admits that this is a big year for him at Leinster and says he has no idea where rumours linking him with a move to another province last season came from.
South Africa hold off Ireland in bruising first Test
Ireland fell short in a ferocious Test in Pretoria, as world champions South Africa ended their losing streak against Andy Farrell's side.
Andy Farrell warns Ireland not to be ‘desperate’ against South Africa
Ireland boss Andy Farrell has warned his players to avoid being “desperate” in their efforts to salvage a series draw in South Africa following defeat in the opening Test.