Joe McCarthy: RG Snyman competition will 'bring out the best' at Leinster
Leinster lock Joe McCarthy insists he is relishing the arrival of RG Snyman from Munster, saying the addition of the double World Cup winner can only improve his game.
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Iain Henderson: Ulster showing maturity with recent form
Iain Henderson says Ulster have shown how they've matured as a side in recent weeks after turning around their form.
United Rugby Championship team of the week round 8: Leinster earn their spots
The Christmas interprovincial derbies took centre stage in round eight of the BKT United Rugby Championship.
Leo Cullen thrilled with 'gutsy' Leinster win over Munster
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen was full of praise for his side's ability to "win ugly", after they ground out a dogged 9-3 win against Munster at Thomond Park.
Leinster grind down Munster in low-scoring derby
Tries are overrated. On a night of sneezing wind and rain, brutality was beautiful.
St Stephen's Day sport: Leinster travel to Munster; Mullins seeks further Leopardstown glory
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BKT United Rugby Championship wrap: Derby wins for Stormers and Benetton
DHL Stormers edged the Vodacom Bulls 26-20 in a tense South African derby in Cape Town that lifts the 2022 champions to seventh in the BKT United Rugby Championship.
Jonny Bell: Game management the difference for Ulster
Ulster coach Jonny Bell pinpointed his side's game management as the key difference, as they warmed up for Christmas with a vital 20-19 win over Connacht at Kingspan Stadium.