Confidence key to Munster kickstarting their season - Keatley
Sunday's BKT United Rugby Championship visit to Dragons presents Munster with a big opportunity to boost their confidence, according to the province's former out-half Ian Keatley.
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Worcester given two deadlines as they face suspension from all competitions
Worcester Warriors have been set two deadlines amid a warning from the Rugby Football Union that they will be suspended from all competitions on Monday if they are unable to fulfil three criteria.
RFU gives Worcester five days to sort out finances
Worcester Warriors must provide assurances they can safely host this weekend's game against Newcastle Falcons amid financial issues and come up with a credible plan in five days to avoid suspension, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Wednesday.
Boeta Chamberlain starts at flyhalf as Sharks name team to tackle Zebre
Sharks coach Sean Everitt has named his team for their URC opener against Italian side Zebre in Parma on Friday night.
RTÉ Rugby pod: Mixed URC weekend, Bledisloe Cup fallout
In episode 2 of the new RTÉ Rugby podcast season, Bernard Jackman and Ian Keatley join Neil Treacy to discuss the opening round of games in the BKT United Rugby Championship, after what was a mixed weekend for the Irish provinces.
Gilbert, Goodridge come out of retirement to play for crisis club Worcester
Former England Deaf international Matt Gilbert and Worcester Warriors backs and transition coach Jonny Goodridge have come out of retirement to help the club begin their Premiership Rugby Cup defence against Gloucester later on Wednesday.