As it happened: Schmidt unveiled as Ireland coach
Read live updates from Joe Schmidt's first press conference as Ireland head coach at Aviva Stadium.
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Report: O'Gara has played last game
The Irish Independent reports that Ronan O'Gara will retire at the end of the season,
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O'Sullivan: New challenge awaits Schmidt
Former Irish coach Eddie O'Sullivan was adamant that Schmidt was the right man to coach Ireland, but cautioned that people should perhaps not expect him to replicate his success at provincial level.
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Munster lose out in Heineken Cup semi-final
Munster are out of the Heineken Cup following a 16-10 semi-final defeat to Clermont at Stade de la Mosson.
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As it happened: Leinster 44-16 Biarritz
Relive Leinster's 44-16 Amlin Challenge Cup win over Biarritz, with our live text updates.
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Leinster cruise into Amlin decider
A five-try blitz helped Leinster into their fourth European final in five seasons with a crushing 44-16 win over defending champions Biarritz in the second Amlin Challenge Cup semi-final on Saturday.
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Wallace signs new Ulster deal
Ulster centre Paddy Wallace has signed a new one-year deal that will see him remain at Ravenhill until the summer of 2014.
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Archer ruled out of Heineken Cup semi-final
Stephen Archer will miss Munster's Heineken Cup semi-final clash with Clermont this weekend after sustaining a wrist injury in the RaboDirect PRO12 game against Dragons last Friday.
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Cork Con claim Ulster Bank Cup honours
Cork Constitution claimed the Ulster Bank Cup with a 24-19 victory over St Mary's at Templeville Road.
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Healy, Zebo and Williams up for player award
Leinster's Cian Healy, Ulster's Nick Williams and Simon Zebo of Munster have been nominated for the 2013 Hibernia College IRUPA Players' Player of the Year.
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Wood confirmed on IRFU interview panel
It has emerged that former Ireland captain Keith Wood was part of the panel that interviewed candidates for the job of Ireland head coach.
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Ulster Bank: UL relegated, Shannon must play-off
UL Bohemians were relegated to Division 1B of the Ulster Bank League despite winning yesterday. Full round-up here.
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Leinster sign Springboks full-back Kirchner
Springbok full-back Zane Kirchner will join Leinster later this year after signing a two-year contract with the club.
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Schmidt expects Ireland decision next week
Joe Schmidt expects to have a decision on whether or not he will be the next Ireland head coach by the end of next week.
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White rules himself out of Ireland job
Jake White has ruled himself out of contention for the Ireland manager's job and reiterated his desire to remain in Super Rugby with the Brumbies.
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Schmidt to meet the IRFU over Ireland job
Leinster coach Joe Schmidt has confirmed that he will meet with the IRFU this week to discuss taking over the vacant position of Ireland head coach.
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Ireland pick Saturday evening for autumn clashes
Ireland are set to play both Samoa and Australia on Saturday evenings in the 2013 autumn internationals at Aviva Stadium, with their clash with New Zealand set for Sunday afternoon.
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Ireland to open 2014 Six Nations against Scotland
Ireland will open their 2014 RBS 6 Nations campaign at home to Scotland on Sunday 2 February.
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Horan poised to hang up boots
Marcus Horan has announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season.
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Ferris set to quit Ulster for Japan
Ulster coach Mark Anscombe has admitted that Stephen Ferris is likely to leave the province at the end of the season.
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