Friend has no complaints over crucial yellow card Connacht head coach Andy Friend says he has no complaints over the yellow card shown to Leinster scrum half Jamison Gibson-Park in Friday evening's Heineken … Rugby • 08 Apr
Leinster win away to Connacht but tie very much alive The last 16 of the Heineken Champions Cup promised drama, and it delivered in spades. Rugby • 08 Apr
Recap: Connacht 21-26 Leinster Leinster edge Connacht 26-21 after the first leg of their Heineken Champions Cup last-16 match-up at the Sportsground. Rugby • 08 Apr
Seán O'Brien to retire at the end of the season Former Leinster, Ireland and British & Irish Lions forward Seán O'Brien will retire from rugby at the end of the season. Rugby • 08 Apr
Champions Cup round of 16: All you need to know Ahead of the first legs of the Champions Cup round of 16, find out all you need to know here. Rugby • 08 Apr
Tough to hear the words being said out loud - Cullen Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has paid tribute to Dan Leavy, who on Tuesday announced his retirement from the game at the age of 27. Rugby • 07 Apr
Aki and Sexton return for Connacht v Leinster clash Bundee Aki has been named in the Connacht team to face Leinster in tomorrow's Champions Cup clash at the Sportsground, while Johnny Sexton is recalled … Rugby • 07 Apr
Heffernan: 2016 Pro12 final shows we 'can defy odds' In a period of rich pickings in Irish rugby, Connacht's Pro12 final win against Leinster in 2016 still stands out. Rugby • 08 Apr
Oliver ready for Connacht's 'most important game' As Conor Oliver explains, Connacht already know how to beat Leinster, but that's only a tiny part of the battle. Rugby • 07 Apr
Munster ready for Chiefs but still hurting from defeat Munster senior coach Stephen Larkham says the pain of losing to Leinster doesn't get any easier with familiarity. Rugby • 07 Apr
RTÉ Rugby pod: Italy a 'must win' & tribute to Leavy Eddie O'Sullivan and Fiona Hayes join Neil Treacy on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast to look back on Ireland's 40-5 TikTok Women's Six Nations defeat … Rugby • 06 Apr
Leavy's sad exit leaves questions about player safety That Dan Leavy was able to return to the field for Leinster 16 times after suffering a horrific knee injury in March 2019 was nothing … Rugby • 06 Apr
Connacht have 'nothing to lose' v Leinster - Friend Connacht head coach Andy Friend is attempting to deflect the pressure onto Leinster for Friday night's Heineken Champions Cup last 16 first leg at the … Rugby • 05 Apr
O'Mahony 'gutted' to hear of Leavy retirement Munster captain Peter O'Mahony says he was "gutted" to hear of the retirement of his Leinster flanker Dan Leavy. Rugby • 05 Apr
Injury forces Leinster's Leavy to retire Leinster's Dan Leavy has retired with immediate effect after further complications from the knee injury he suffered in 2019. Rugby • 05 Apr
Conan says Leinster better placed in Euro bid Jack Conan believes Leinster are better equipped for their latest tilt at the Heineken Champions Cup than in previous seasons. Rugby • 05 Apr
Munster couldn't live with Leinster accuracy and speed Leinster showed on Saturday night why they're the standard bearers of URC rugby, writes Jonny Holland. Rugby • 05 Apr
Connacht will 'stick to what we're good at' - Heffernan Dave Heffernan insists Connacht must stick with their own style if they are to upset Leinster in Friday night's Heineken Champions Cup clash against Leinster. Rugby • 04 Apr
Van Graan: Leinster were too good for us Munster head coach Johann van Graan admitted his team were very much second best to Leinster in their 19-34 home defeat in the United Rugby … Rugby • 03 Apr
Leinster attitude pleases Cullen after win v Munster Leo Cullen will have plenty to smile about after Leinster's 34-19 bonus point win away to Munster, as they moved 10 points clear at the … Rugby • 02 Apr
Recap: Munster 19-34 Leinster Relive all the action from Thomond Park as Munster hosted leaders Leinster in the URC. Rugby • 02 Apr
Four-try Leinster outfire Munster in lively derby Leinster inflicted a first home defeat of the season on Munster with a bonus-point victory, 34-19, at Thomond Park. Rugby • 02 Apr
Munster and Leinster call on big guns for derby clash Munster and Leinster have called upon 11 of Ireland's Six Nations squad to start in Saturday's United Rugby Championship clash at Thomond Park. Rugby • 01 Apr
Downey: Munster need win more than Leinster on Saturday James Downey feels the pressure is primarily on Munster as they prepare to host interpo derby rivals Leinster in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday. Rugby • 31 Mar
United Rugby Championship R15: All you need to know Everything you need to know ahead of this weekend's United Rugby Championship fixtures Rugby • 01 Apr