Steven Kitshoff's season over while James Hume facing long layoff for Ulster
Steven Kitshoff has played his final game for Ulster, with the province confirming a season-ending knee injury for the loosehead prop.
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Sam Monaghan set to return as Ireland 'turn the page' following England defeat
Ireland co-captain Sam Monaghan has declared herself fit and available for Ireland's final Guinness Women's Six Nations game against Scotland on Saturday (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
Former rugby star Wally Lewis urges Australian government to fund CTE support services
Rugby player Chris Robinson was playing a game when he used a tackle as an excuse to stay down — causing his girlfriend Amanda Tuckwell to rush onto the field and see what happened. He then got on one knee and proposed.
Lions loss inflates importance of next Leinster outing against Stormers
It was third time lucky for the Emirates Lions as they got their first win over Leinster last weekend in Johannesburg.
Edel McMahon: Twickenham pain can drive Ireland on against Scotland
Ireland captain Edel McMahon believes her side will be able to move on quickly from their 14-try defeat to England on Saturday.
Crusaders CEO rubbishes 'childish' talks to sack new coach despite horror Super Rugby season
The Crusaders' chief executive on Tuesday rejected "childish" calls to sack coach Rob Penney with the defending champions languishing at the bottom of the Super Rugby table.
Connacht's Mack Hansen pencilled in for Munster return but Dragons clash too soon
Connacht's BKT United Rugby Championship match against Dragons will come too soon for Mack Hansen, but the Ireland winger is being pencilled in to face Munster in May.
Leinster hopeful on Ringrose and Keenan for Saints tie
Leo Cullen is hopeful that Hugo Keenan and Garry Ringrose will be available for Leinster's Investec Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton Saints.