URC team news: Boost for Ireland as Ross Byrne makes Leinster return
Ross Byrne will make his Leinster comeback against Benetton tomorrow after recovering from an arm injury.
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Sam Prendergast at out-half as Leinster change 14 for Ulster
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has changed all but one of his team for the BKT United Rugby Championship interpro clash with Ulster on New Year's Day (live on RTÉ Radio 1).
Fired up Josh Van der Flier 'inspired' by Jacques Nienaber arrival
Josh van der Flier looked like a man with a point to prove in Saturday's Investec Champions Cup win against Sale Sharks at the RDS.
IRFU to give provincial players Olympic Sevens chance
Four players from the Irish provinces will be given a chance the chance to earn a place in the Ireland men's Sevens team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Joe McCarthy and iarán Frawley giving Andy Farrell food for thought
It was a disappointing weekend of European action for Irish provinces before Leinster turned things around at the Stade Marcel Deflandre with a brilliant win over La Rochelle.
Champions Cup: Harry Byrne gets nod over Ciarán Frawley for Leinster
Harry Byrne will start at out-half for Leinster in Sunday's Investec Champions Cup Pool 4 opener against La Rochelle with Leo Cullen making 11 changes to his side for their rematch with the defending champions.
URC teams: Dan Sheehan to lead Leinster as five internationals return
Leinster welcome back five members of Ireland's World Cup squad for their BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Dragons on Sunday (1.15pm).
Max Deegan determined to get back in Ireland reckoning
His second cap came almost three years after his first, and Leinster's Max Deegan wants to get back in the Ireland set-up as soon as possible.