Leinster have a point to prove in URC Grand Final
In the four years of the BKT United Rugby Championship, no team has won more games than Leinster and the Bulls. Leo Cullen’s side have won 63 of the 80 games they’ve
No Hugo Keenan as Leinster make three changes for Glasgow
Hugo Keenan will miss Leinster’s BKT United Rugby Championship semi-final against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday. The full-back, one of 12 Leinster players in the upcoming British and Irish Lions squad, hasn’t been
Four Irish named in URC’s Elite XV
Four Irish players have been named in the BKT URC’s Elite XV, while RG Snyman is also included in the championship’s team of the season. In total, one third of the team
Munster must withstand ‘savage’ Sharks pressure – Calvin Nash
Calvin Nash knows Munster can’t afford to give the Sharks a second bite of the cherry when the teams meet in Saturday’s BKT URC quarter-final. Munster are back on South African soil
Leinster’s Robbie Henshaw out for rest of season, Tadhg Furlong to miss URC quarter-final
Centre Robbie Henshaw has been ruled for the remainder of Leinster’s season with a knee injury. The 31-year-old Ireland back was replaced in the first half of the team’s win over Glasgow
Permutations: What Munster need to do against Benetton
Ahead of Munster’s previous URC game in Cork against Edinburgh back in February, Ian Costello’s side would have been targeting a home quarter-final rather than simply scraping into the play-offs. The 34-28
Munster unchanged for crucial Benetton meeting
Munster interim coach Ian Costello is doubling down for Friday’s must-win BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Benetton, naming an unchanged matchday squad for the visit of the Italians to Cork (8pm).
