Earls available for Munster ahead of Connacht visit Munster have been handed a fitness boost ahead of this Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht, with Keith Earls among several first-team players who have returned to training. Rugby • 22 Nov 22
Earls available for Munster ahead of Connacht visit Munster have been handed a fitness boost ahead of this Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht, with Keith Earls among several first-team players who have returned to training. Rugby • 22 Nov 22
Kleyn ready to lock horns with 'good friend' Jenkins Munster's Jean Kleyn says he's not one bit surprised his former Munster teammate Jason Jenkins has fit in so well at Leinster. Rugby • 21 Oct 22
Kleyn ready to lock horns with 'good friend' Jenkins Munster's Jean Kleyn says he's not one bit surprised his former Munster teammate Jason Jenkins has fit in so well at Leinster. Rugby • 21 Oct 22
Five Irish players named in URC Dream Team Leinster, Ulster and Munster are all represented on the United Rugby Championship's Dream Team for the 2021/22 season. Rugby • 07 Jun 22
Five Irish players named in URC Dream Team Leinster, Ulster and Munster are all represented on the United Rugby Championship's Dream Team for the 2021/22 season. Rugby • 07 Jun 22
URC team news: Kleyn to make 100th Munster appearance Munster, Leinster and Connacht have all named their teams for this weekend's United Rugby Championship Round 11 action. Rugby • 28 Jan 22
URC team news: Kleyn to make 100th Munster appearance Munster, Leinster and Connacht have all named their teams for this weekend's United Rugby Championship Round 11 action. Rugby • 28 Jan 22
Carbery, Kleyn and Farrell among six new Munster deals Joey Carbery, Jean Kleyn and Chris Farrell are among six Munster players who have signed two-year contracts to remain at the province. Rugby • 05 Jan 22
Carbery, Kleyn and Farrell among six new Munster deals Joey Carbery, Jean Kleyn and Chris Farrell are among six Munster players who have signed two-year contracts to remain at the province. Rugby • 05 Jan 22
Rowntree coy on future as Munster head coach Graham Rowntree hasn't ruled out becoming Munster head coach in the future, despite signing a two-year extension as forwards coach. Rugby • 04 Jan 22
Rowntree coy on future as Munster head coach Graham Rowntree hasn't ruled out becoming Munster head coach in the future, despite signing a two-year extension as forwards coach. Rugby • 04 Jan 22
Munster's Kleyn loving rugby again after 2019 backlash Munster's Jean Kleyn says stepping away from social media in 2019 has led to him rediscovering his love for rugby. Rugby • 15 Oct 21
Munster's Kleyn loving rugby again after 2019 backlash Munster's Jean Kleyn says stepping away from social media in 2019 has led to him rediscovering his love for rugby. Rugby • 15 Oct 21
Jean Kleyn Kleyn has played 137 times for Munster since arriving from South Africa in 2016. Munster • 26 Aug 24
Jean Kleyn Kleyn has played 137 times for Munster since arriving from South Africa in 2016. Munster • 26 Aug 24
Two-week ban for Kleyn following Leinster clash Munster's Jean Kleyn has been suspended for two weeks after being cited for dangerous play in their Guinness Pro14 defeat to Leinster last weekend. Rugby • 28 Jan 21
Two-week ban for Kleyn following Leinster clash Munster's Jean Kleyn has been suspended for two weeks after being cited for dangerous play in their Guinness Pro14 defeat to Leinster last weekend. Rugby • 28 Jan 21
Kleyn starts against Wales as Carbery not named in 23 Jean Kleyn will start Ireland's final World Cup warm-up game against Wales, but there is no place in the matchday 23 for Joey Carbery. Rugby • 05 Sep 19
Kleyn starts against Wales as Carbery not named in 23 Jean Kleyn will start Ireland's final World Cup warm-up game against Wales, but there is no place in the matchday 23 for Joey Carbery. Rugby • 05 Sep 19
Schmidt returns fire on Pichot after Toner comments Ireland boss Joe Schmidt feels World Rugby vice-president Agustin Pichot would be better off keeping his opinions to himself. Rugby • 03 Sep 19
Schmidt returns fire on Pichot after Toner comments Ireland boss Joe Schmidt feels World Rugby vice-president Agustin Pichot would be better off keeping his opinions to himself. Rugby • 03 Sep 19
Coach must have role for Kleyn in World Cup masterplan Jean Kleyn's inclusion in the Ireland squad at the expense of Devin Toner is a gamble, writes Micil Glennon, which suggests Joe Schmidt has a plan for the South African. Rugby • 02 Sep 19
Coach must have role for Kleyn in World Cup masterplan Jean Kleyn's inclusion in the Ireland squad at the expense of Devin Toner is a gamble, writes Micil Glennon, which suggests Joe Schmidt has a plan for the South African. Rugby • 02 Sep 19
Schmidt hails Munster's Kleyn after Ireland debut Jean Kleyn has gotten off to a "good start", according to Joe Schmidt who handed the South African-born lock his Ireland debut against Italy. Rugby • 10 Aug 19
Schmidt hails Munster's Kleyn after Ireland debut Jean Kleyn has gotten off to a "good start", according to Joe Schmidt who handed the South African-born lock his Ireland debut against Italy. Rugby • 10 Aug 19
Debutant Jean Kleyn in battle to get to the World Cup Jean Kleyn will make his Ireland debut this weekend as he looks to claim the final lock place in Joe Schmidt's 31-man World Cup panel Rugby • 08 Aug 19
Debutant Jean Kleyn in battle to get to the World Cup Jean Kleyn will make his Ireland debut this weekend as he looks to claim the final lock place in Joe Schmidt's 31-man World Cup panel Rugby • 08 Aug 19
Uncapped Munster duo Haley and Kleyn in Ireland squad Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn have been named in a 44-man Ireland training squad for the Rugby World Cup pre-season and preparatory camps which commence in mid-June. Rugby • 29 May 19
Uncapped Munster duo Haley and Kleyn in Ireland squad Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn have been named in a 44-man Ireland training squad for the Rugby World Cup pre-season and preparatory camps which commence in mid-June. Rugby • 29 May 19
13 Munster changes for Dragons trip Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn are the only Munster survivors from last week as Johann van Graan makes wholesale changes for Saturday's Guinness Pro 14 clash against Dragons at Rodney Parade. Rugby • 25 Jan 19
13 Munster changes for Dragons trip Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn are the only Munster survivors from last week as Johann van Graan makes wholesale changes for Saturday's Guinness Pro 14 clash against Dragons at Rodney Parade. Rugby • 25 Jan 19
Kleyn: Munster 'getting into the groove' Ahead of a crucial Champions Cup clash with Exeter, Munster are starting to find their "groove", says Jean Kleyn. Rugby • 16 Jan 19
Kleyn: Munster 'getting into the groove' Ahead of a crucial Champions Cup clash with Exeter, Munster are starting to find their "groove", says Jean Kleyn. Rugby • 16 Jan 19
Kleyn enjoys 'healthy competition' with new man Beirne Munster second row Jean Kleyn is enjoying playing alongside new signing Tadhg Beirne as the province have made an encouraging start to the 2018-19 season. Rugby • 11 Oct 18
Kleyn enjoys 'healthy competition' with new man Beirne Munster second row Jean Kleyn is enjoying playing alongside new signing Tadhg Beirne as the province have made an encouraging start to the 2018-19 season. Rugby • 11 Oct 18
Kleyn signs new three-year deal with Munster Munster lock Jean Kleyn has committed his future to the province by signing a new three-year contract, keeping him there until 2022. Rugby • 25 Sep 18
Kleyn signs new three-year deal with Munster Munster lock Jean Kleyn has committed his future to the province by signing a new three-year contract, keeping him there until 2022. Rugby • 25 Sep 18
