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Tony Tighe

RTE Sport journalist

Leinster withstand Ulster rally to extend winning start

Leinster were forced to withstand a late Ulster rally as they maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a 20-13 victory in Belfast.
Rugby • 30 Sep 22

Henshaw: Leinster have a point to prove against Ulster

Robbie Henshaw said Leinster have a point to prove against Ulster after losing home and away to their provincial rivals last season.
Rugby • 28 Sep 22

Lancaster: Tough to leave Leinster but time is right

Stuart Lancaster has watched some of Leinster's players develop from young academy prospects into Ireland internationals, and that helped convince him the time was right to take on a fresh challenge.
Rugby • 27 Sep 22

URC: Stormers 38-15 Connacht recap

Connacht travel to Stellenbosch to face the defending champions in round two of the BKT United Rugby Championship, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.
Rugby • 24 Sep 22

URC: Leinster 42-10 Benetton recap

Dan Sheehan helped himself to four tries as a dominant pack performance helped Leinster to a six-try victory over Benetton at the RDS.
Rugby • 23 Sep 22

Daly: Ireland stars can help Connacht shock champions

Tom Daly says Connacht's Ireland contingent have been "different animals" since returning from New Zealand and backed them to prove the doubters wrong when they take on the DHL Stormers on Saturday.
Rugby • 22 Sep 22

Conan driven by NZ tour regrets as RWC countdown begins

While the majority of Ireland players arrived back from New Zealand on a high, Jack Conan was experiencing mixed emotions. Having played his part in a memorable tour, Conan was left hungry for more.
Rugby • 21 Sep 22

Wilkins looking to impart NZ tour wisdom with Connacht

Pete Wilkins takes his Connacht side to South Africa knowing his last tour will take some beating.
Rugby • 20 Sep 22

Wilkins: SA tour gives Connacht chance to regroup

Pete Wilkins said the two-game tour of South Africa is a "perfect scenario" for Connacht as they look to regroup following their opening-round mauling by Ulster.
Rugby • 19 Sep 22

United Rugby Championship: Ulster 36-10 Connacht recap

Ulster started their season with a dominant five-try victory over Connacht in Belfast.
Rugby • 17 Sep 22
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