Ulster end losing run by beating Connacht
Ulster ended a five-match losing run in all competitions with a dogged 17-7 United Rugby Championship win at Connacht.
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Kieran Read praises 'sense of belonging' in GAA
A two-time World Cup winner, captain of the All Blacks with 127 caps for his country, and a former world Player of the Year, there is not much that could phase Kieran Read.
Ian Costello: There's no point in feeling sorry for ourselves
Munster interim head coach Ian Costello said his team will take defeat to Leinster on the chin and look to learn from some harsh lessons after they were beaten 28-7 in Friday night's BKT United Rugby Championship derby at Thomond Park.
Leinster out-muscle Munster at Thomond Park to maintain winning start
Too powerful, too clinical, and too much depth. Munster were no match for Leinster at Thomond Park, as the league leaders maintained their dominant start to the BKT United Rugby Championship with a 28-7 win.
Cullen delighted as 'sensible' Leinster see off Munster
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen praised his side's attitude as they fended off Munster to maintain their 100% start to the season at Thomond Park.
Connacht make three changes, Ulster hand Jack Murphy first start
Connacht have made three changes to their side to take on Ulster at Dexcom Stadium in Saturday's URC derby, while the visitors have handed academy out-half Jack Murphy a first start.
'It was very frustrating' - Connacht's Dave Heffernan motivated by Irish disappointment
The 2024/25 season has been a mixed one so far for Dave Heffernan.
URC Round 9: Kolisi returns for Sharks showdown against Stormers
Teams, fixtures and results from Round 9 of the United Rugby Championship: