Connacht's Colm Reilly ruled out for 12 weeks with ankle injury
Connacht have received mixed news on the injury front ahead of Friday night's meeting with Bordeaux-Begles in the Investec Champions Cup.
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IRFU confirms team names for second Celtic Challenge
The IRFU has confirmed they will field two teams for the second edition of the Celtic Challenge in 2024, with the new cross-border tournament set to expand.
Keith Andrews an assistant as Chris Wilder returns to Sheffield United
Keith Andrews has made a swift return to coaching after his departure from the Republic of Ireland, joining Sheffield United as part of Chris Wilder's backroom team.
Galway spend close to €2.5m on team preparation
Galway, which last year became the first county to spend over €2m on the preparation of their teams, has seen spending this season soar close to €2.5m.
Diarmuid Barron, Jeremy Loughman and Paddy Patterson agree new Munster deals
Munster have confirmed that hooker Diarmuid Barron, prop Jeremy Loughman and scrum-half Paddy Patterson have all signed contract extensions with the province.
Danielle Hill sprints to Irish record at European Aquatics Championships in Romania
Danielle Hill solidified her position as Ireland's fastest female swimmer setting a new Irish record in the 50m freestyle as the European Aquatics Championships (25m) got underway in Romania.
Iain Henderson and Rob Herring give Ulster fitness boost
Ireland internationals Iain Henderson and Rob Herring are available to Ulster this week ahead of their Investec Champions Cup opener away to Bath on Saturday.
Serrano gives up WBC belt over 12-round refusal
Undisputed featherweight world champion Amanda Serrano has announced she is relinquishing her WBC title after the governing body refused to sanction fights of 12 three-minute rounds.