Third time’s the charm as Leinster take first URC win of the season against Sharks – The Irish Times
URC, round three: Leinster 31 Sharks 5 A better composed, better structured, physical Leinster side were easily good…
Five takeaways as Ireland quartet ‘catch the eye’
Following a 28-7 victory for Ulster over the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship (URC), here’s our five…
Munster make 10 changes as Clayton McMillan gives players chance to prove worth against Edinburgh – The Irish Times
URC: Munster v Edinburgh, Virgin Media Park (7.45, live on TG4, Premier Sports) Munster’s ongoing orientation process in…
Leinster look to returning Lions to finally get them purring against Sharks – The Irish Times
There has been a lot of head-scratching in the Leinster camp following their first two games in this…
Jack Crowley tuning out of Ireland 10 debate to put full focus on Munster – The Irish Times
A strong start to the season for Munster outhalf Jack Crowley has nothing to do with him trying…
Clayton McMillan happy to see Munster ‘win ugly than lose pretty’ against Cardiff – The Irish Times
URC: Munster 23 Cardiff 20 Winning boasts an appeal and charm no matter how scruffy. The blemishes can…
Improved Leinster fall to South African opposition again as Bulls win in Pretoria – The Irish Times
URC: Bulls 39 Leinster 31 Despite producing a vastly-improved performance, Leinster ultimately fell to a second consecutive United…
Winning start for Clayton McMillan as Munster take opening URC victory against Scarlets – The Irish Times
URC: Scarlets 21 Munster 34 The Clayton McMillan era is up and running for Munster with a bonus-point…
Leinster blown away by the Stormers on chastening night for champions in Cape Town – The Irish Times
URC: Stormers 35 Leinster 0 Leinster endured a chastening experience, and not for the first time in Cape…
Predictions, prospects and players to watch as new season kicks off – The Irish Times
Connacht Ian Dury and the Blockheads sang “Reasons to be Cheerful” back in the late Seventies. Connacht rugby…
Robbie Henshaw and Jordan Larmour among returning players for Leinster – The Irish Times
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen confirmed that flanker Will Connors, secondrow Brian Deeny, wing Jordan Larmour and centre…
Conor Murray issues ‘feck you, Rassie’ response to ‘dig at me’
Retired Ireland and British and Irish Lions scrum-half Conor Murray has revealed what it was like to have…