Heineken Champions Cup Round 4: All you need to know
There is plenty at stake for all four Irish provinces heading into the final round of pool fixtures in the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup.
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Champions Cup teams: Jack Conan starts for Leinster as Ulster ring changes
Leinster make three changes to their pack for Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup tie against Racing 92 at the Aviva Stadium, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.
Wily Maartens earns rare start in Cheetahs' unlikely date with destiny
The Cheetahs' quest to confirm an unlikely spot in the knockouts of the European Challenge Cup will be boosted by the fact that they have selection continuity.
Champions Cup: The permutations for the Irish provinces
With three of the four rounds complete in the Heineken Champions Cup pool stage, eight of the last 16 teams are now confirmed, but there's still a lot of jostling to be done for the final seedings this weekend.
Jarrad Butler: Resilient Connacht still fighting on two fronts
What a difference a couple of weeks, and wins, have made for Connacht.
Here's why the Lions played in blue and yellow against Stade Francais
The Lions Challenge Cup campaign suffered a blow on Saturday when they lost 17-7 to Stade Francais in Paris.
Connacht blitz Brive to book last-16 spot in Challenge Cup
Alex Wootton scored a hat-trick as Connacht booked their place in the last 16 of the Challenge Cup with a nine-try demolition of Brive.
Lions go down to Stade Francais after second half horror show
A second half horror show saw the Lions go down 17-7 to Stade Francais in their European Challenge Cup clash at the Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris on Saturday.