Emerging Ireland side named for second game in South Africa
The Emerging Ireland side to face Western Force in the second game of the three-match tour of South Africa on Sunday afternoon has been named.
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Star-studded line-up shows Leinster mean business
You'd love to have been a fly on the wall when Benetton head coach Marco Bortolami got a first look at the Leinster team sheet this week.
Cathal Forde's late penalty sees Connacht edge out Scarlets
Cathal Forde's penalty three minutes from time broke Scarlets' hearts as Connacht snatched a 24-23 win to record their fourth successive victory over the Welsh region.
World Rugby revives talks to raise funds for US expansion, sources say
LONDON : Rugby union’s governing body World Rugby has revived talks to raise funds for growing the sport in the United States, three people familiar with the matter said.
Cardiff v Glasgow live: Kick-off time, TV channel and score updates
Cardiff will hope to maintain their unbeaten start to the United Rugby Championship season against defending champions Glasgow Warriors at the Arms Park tonight (7.35pm).
RG Snyman starts for Leinster as Test stars return for provinces
RG Snyman will make his debut for Leinster in Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship clash away to Benetton on Saturday (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), while Leo Cullen has picked close to a full-strength side for the trip to Italy.
Experience matters as Finlay Bealham and Connacht go to Wales
While Connacht won on their last visit to the Scarlets, Finlay Bealham only knows of defeat in Llanelli.