Saturday sport: European rugby returns to Limerick as Munster play Stade Français
European rugby returns to Thomond Park this evening, as Munster kick off their Champions Cup campaign at home to Stade Français.
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Champions Cup and Challenge Cup team news: Jordie Barrett set for Leinster debut as provinces reveal Round 1 squads
Jordie Barrett looks set to make his Leinster debut in Sunday's Investec Champions Cup opener against Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate, with the New Zealand international named among the replacements.
Alex Nankivell signs on as Jean Kleyn and Oli Jager make progress on Munster returns
Alex Nankivell has signed a two-year contract extension with Munster, keeping him at the province until 2027 at least.
Sam Prendergast picked again as Ireland fly-half for Australia clash
Sam Prendergast has been retained at fly-half for Ireland’s autumn finale against Australia.
Sam Prendergast gets nod at out-half for visit of Australia as Cian Healy is set to break Irish record
Sam Prendergast has retained his spot at out-half for Ireland's final Autumn Nations Series game against Australia on Saturday, with head coach Andy Farrell giving the 21-year-old another opportunity to shine.
Doris misses out as Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year
Ireland captain Caelan Doris missed out as South Africa's Pieter-Steph Du Toit was named World Rugby men’s Player of the Year in Monaco.
Cormac Izuchukwu and Gus McCarthy to make Ireland debuts against Fiji
Cormac Izuchukwu and Gus McCarthy will make their Ireland debuts against Fiji on Saturday.
Gus McCarthy and Cormac Izuchukwu to make Ireland debuts against Fiji
Gus McCarthy and Coramc Izuchukwu are to make their debuts for Ireland as they have been named to start against Fiji in the Aviva stadium on Saturday.