URC clashes to provide Ireland 'A' hopefuls audition
The addition of an Ireland 'A' fixture has added a little extra spice to this weekend’s URC action with a number of fringe players looking to impress.
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Tadhg Beirne signs new Ireland and Munster central contract
Tadhg Beirne has signed a new two-year central contract extension to remain with Ireland and Munster until 2027.
Context makes Shamrock Rovers v Molde tie a real toss-up - Graham Gartland
When the Shamrock Rovers team bus pulls in towards the Aker Stadion in northwestern Norway, the waterside venue will be quite familiar to most of the Hoops' players.
Brendan Rodgers: Celtic Park crescendo will put pep in our step in Bayern Munich return leg
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers claimed his players will take confidence from the final quarter of their first leg against Bayern Munich after Daizen Maeda's late goal gave the Hoops a glimmer of hope.
Calvin Nash scoffs at suggestion Ireland have hit top form
Despite an impressive start to the Guinness Six Nations, Calvin Nash has brushed away any suggestion that Ireland are near their peak.
Virgil van Dijk: Referee Michael Oliver not in full control of Goodison Park brawl
Referee Michael Oliver lost control of the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said, after the visitors were held 2-2 thanks to Everton skipper James Tarkowski's last-gasp equaliser.
Shamrock Rovers ready to resume European fairytale journey in Norway
Shamrock Rovers are ready to pick up the UEFA Conference League baton once again and continue their fairytale voyage into the unknown territory that is the knock-out stages of European competition.
In-form Armagh can sneak win in battle of old foes
It's possibly a sign of the times that the pick of the weekend's games is not the meeting of the traditional aristocrats in Killarney (though make sure to watch live on RTÉ2) but the repeat of last summer's Ulster final in Ballybofey.