South African quartet crack the nod for URC team of the year ... but no Fourie
Stormers captain Steven Kitshoff was among four South African players named in the United Rugby Champion's (URC) team of the year announced on Thursday.
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Six Irish players named to United Rugby Championship Elite XV
Six Irish players have been included on the BKT United Rugby Championship's Elite XV for the 2022/23 season.
'We're backing our depth' - Leinster set to rotate team for URC semi-final v Munster
Leinster look set to rest their frontline players for Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship semi-final against Munster at the Aviva Stadium (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), with attack coach Andrew Goodman saying they'll be backing their squad depth.
Tigers' coach Wigglesworth: 'The gulf is in what you have available to spend'
Leinster have may earned a home route to potential Heineken Champions Cup glory but Leicester head coach Richard Wigglesworth warned the tournament favourites they have "got to go and win it" after past disappointments.
Garry Ringrose stars as Leinster rout Leicester at the Aviva
But for a five minute spell early in the second half, this Leinster win didn't look in much doubt.
Leo Cullen expects Caelan Doris to fit in seamlessly on openside
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says it's business as usual for his back row in tomorrow night's Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leicester (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), despite the surprise inclusion of Caelan Doris at openside flanker.
Leinster's Doris returns at openside with Van der Flier ruled out for Leicester clash
Caelan Doris has been named at openside flanker in place of the injured Josh van der Flier for Leinster's Heineken Champions Cup clash with Leicester tomorrow night.
Leinster secure top seed after nailbiting Stormers draw
After 19 games, Leinster's winning streak has come to an end, but the unbeaten run goes to 20.