URC: Ulster left to stew as Leinster lions surge clear
The opening block of BKT United Rugby Championship is over and we have a mini break before the autumn internationals kick off at the start of November.
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Leinster-bound Jordie Barrett 'available for selection' ahead of England v New Zealand tie
Leinster-bound All Blacks centre Jordie Barrett is on course to face England on Saturday, and Ireland on Friday week, New Zealand have confirmed.
England welcome Ford, Coles and Hill ahead of New Zealand clash
England coach Steve Borthwick has added George Ford, Alex Coles and Ted Hill to the squad as they prepare to face New Zealand in the first of their four November internationals, the Rugby Football Union said on Sunday.
Springboks call up Hanekom after injury rules out Willemse
South Africa utility back Damian Willemse has been ruled out of their November internationals with a groin injury and replaced in the squad by loose forward Cameron Hanekom, who earns a first call-up.
Ulster throw three-try lead away in United Rugby Championship defeat to Cardiff
Ulster couldn't convert a 19-point half time lead into a victory as Cardiff produced a remarkable second-half turnaround at a raucous Arms Park in the United Rugby Championship.
Rampant Connacht run in five tries to slay the Dragons
Replacement Matthew Devine's last-minute intercept try topped off a comfortable United Rugby Championship win for Connacht over Dragons.
Leo Cullen 'delighted' as Leinster keep up winning run
It's been business as usual for Leinster in the opening six games of the BKT United Rugby Championship.