Munster confirm Champions Cup tie in Páirc Uí Chaoimh Munster have confirmed that they will play one of next season's December Champions Cup pool games at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh in Cork. Rugby • 22 May 25
Munster confirm Champions Cup tie in Páirc Uí Chaoimh Munster have confirmed that they will play one of next season's December Champions Cup pool games at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh in Cork. Rugby • 22 May 25
O'Sullivan still not impressed by Munster's defence Eddie O'Sullivan believes Munster's knockout mentality means they're capable of causing chaos in the URC play-offs, but says he remains unconvinced by their defence following last week's win against Benetton. United Rugby Championship • 21 May 25
O'Sullivan still not impressed by Munster's defence Eddie O'Sullivan believes Munster's knockout mentality means they're capable of causing chaos in the URC play-offs, but says he remains unconvinced by their defence following last week's win against Benetton. United Rugby Championship • 21 May 25
Munster's Farrell up for RPI player of the year award Uncapped Munster centre Tom Farrell is among the nominees for the Rugby Players Ireland Player of the Year award, with Ireland internationals Tadhg Beirne, Jamison Gibson-Park and Caelan Doris also on the shortlist. Rugby • 21 May 25
Munster's Farrell up for RPI player of the year award Uncapped Munster centre Tom Farrell is among the nominees for the Rugby Players Ireland Player of the Year award, with Ireland internationals Tadhg Beirne, Jamison Gibson-Park and Caelan Doris also on the shortlist. Rugby • 21 May 25
Leinster to start 2025/26 URC campaign in South Africa Leinster will kick off the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season with a double-header in South Africa. Rugby • 21 May 25
Leinster to start 2025/26 URC campaign in South Africa Leinster will kick off the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season with a double-header in South Africa. Rugby • 21 May 25
Munster survive, Leinster labour and a Sevens shutdown Neil Treacy is joined by former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan, as we recap the final round of regular season games in the URC, and look ahead at the play-offs. United Rugby Championship • 21 May 25
Munster survive, Leinster labour and a Sevens shutdown Neil Treacy is joined by former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan, as we recap the final round of regular season games in the URC, and look ahead at the play-offs. United Rugby Championship • 21 May 25
Table doesn't lie as two Irish sides remain in hunt The URC play-off pairings are now known, after the final round of matches was played out last weekend and the league table doesn't lie, writes Jonny Holland. Rugby • 21 May 25
Table doesn't lie as two Irish sides remain in hunt The URC play-off pairings are now known, after the final round of matches was played out last weekend and the league table doesn't lie, writes Jonny Holland. Rugby • 21 May 25
Long and winding road to Leinster-Munster Grand Final It's been a very mixed regular season for the Irish teams in the BKT URC but both Leinster and Munster can finish on a high. Rugby • 19 May 25
Long and winding road to Leinster-Munster Grand Final It's been a very mixed regular season for the Irish teams in the BKT URC but both Leinster and Munster can finish on a high. Rugby • 19 May 25
Watch: RTÉ Rugby panel on underperforming provinces As the BKT URC regular season comes to a close, the RTÉ Rugby panel of Eddie O'Sullivan, Darren Cave and Jamie Heaslip review the fortunes of Munster, Connacht and Ulster. Rugby • 19 May 25
Watch: RTÉ Rugby panel on underperforming provinces As the BKT URC regular season comes to a close, the RTÉ Rugby panel of Eddie O'Sullivan, Darren Cave and Jamie Heaslip review the fortunes of Munster, Connacht and Ulster. Rugby • 19 May 25
Beirne: 'We know we've got to do it the hard way' As Munster's players lingered on the sidelines of Virgin Media Park after Friday's 30-21 win against Benetton, to a man they looked a couple of stone lighter. United Rugby Championship • 19 May 25
Beirne: 'We know we've got to do it the hard way' As Munster's players lingered on the sidelines of Virgin Media Park after Friday's 30-21 win against Benetton, to a man they looked a couple of stone lighter. United Rugby Championship • 19 May 25
Costello: Munster fear nobody after play-off 'relief' Interim coach Ian Costello says anything is possible for Munster, after they secured their place in the URC play-offs, and Champions Cup rugby next season. United Rugby Championship • 16 May 25
Costello: Munster fear nobody after play-off 'relief' Interim coach Ian Costello says anything is possible for Munster, after they secured their place in the URC play-offs, and Champions Cup rugby next season. United Rugby Championship • 16 May 25
Munster secure Champions Cup place with Benetton win Munster live to fight another day this season after a 30-21 win against Benetton at Virgin Media Park, but more importantly they will play Champions Cup rugby next season. Rugby • 17 May 25
Munster secure Champions Cup place with Benetton win Munster live to fight another day this season after a 30-21 win against Benetton at Virgin Media Park, but more importantly they will play Champions Cup rugby next season. Rugby • 17 May 25
Permutations: What Munster need to do against Benetton Here's every possible outcome for Munster, and how it will impact the play-off picture. Rugby • 15 May 25
Permutations: What Munster need to do against Benetton Here's every possible outcome for Munster, and how it will impact the play-off picture. Rugby • 15 May 25
Munster unchanged for crucial Benetton meeting Munster interim coach Ian Costello is doubling down for Friday's must-win United Rugby Championship meeting with Benetton, naming an unchanged matchday squad for the visit of the Italians to Cork. Rugby • 15 May 25
Munster unchanged for crucial Benetton meeting Munster interim coach Ian Costello is doubling down for Friday's must-win United Rugby Championship meeting with Benetton, naming an unchanged matchday squad for the visit of the Italians to Cork. Rugby • 15 May 25
Updated URC Round 18: All You Need To Know The final round of the United Rugby Championship regular season is here, and there are a variety of stakes on offer for the Irish provinces. United Rugby Championship • 16 May 25
Updated URC Round 18: All You Need To Know The final round of the United Rugby Championship regular season is here, and there are a variety of stakes on offer for the Irish provinces. United Rugby Championship • 16 May 25
Win or go home attitude for crucial Munster clash Munster centre Tom Farrell says Munster are expecting one of their toughest tests of the season when they host fellow URC play-off hopefuls Benetton in Cork tomorrow evening. Rugby • 15 May 25
Win or go home attitude for crucial Munster clash Munster centre Tom Farrell says Munster are expecting one of their toughest tests of the season when they host fellow URC play-off hopefuls Benetton in Cork tomorrow evening. Rugby • 15 May 25
Casey gutted but not giving up on Lions dream just yet Craig Casey says he's ready to step up and be part of the Lions panel this summer, should he be called up as cover. Rugby • 13 May 25
Casey gutted but not giving up on Lions dream just yet Craig Casey says he's ready to step up and be part of the Lions panel this summer, should he be called up as cover. Rugby • 13 May 25
Leamy says Munster will embrace Benetton 'cup final' Munster are well aware that their task to qualify for the URC play-offs and the Champions Cup is only half done, according to defence coach Denis Leamy. Rugby • 12 May 25
Leamy says Munster will embrace Benetton 'cup final' Munster are well aware that their task to qualify for the URC play-offs and the Champions Cup is only half done, according to defence coach Denis Leamy. Rugby • 12 May 25
Munster's URC play-offs margin for error at zero With one round remaining in the United Rugby Championship, Munster have their fate in their own hands, while Leinster are locked in for a home quarter-final. Rugby • 12 May 25
Munster's URC play-offs margin for error at zero With one round remaining in the United Rugby Championship, Munster have their fate in their own hands, while Leinster are locked in for a home quarter-final. Rugby • 12 May 25
Costello: Derby win inspired by departing trio Munster interim coach Ian Costello believes their 38-20 win against Ulster was the perfect send-off for Peter O'Mahony, Stephen Archer and Conor Murray at Thomond Park. United Rugby Championship • 09 May 25
Costello: Derby win inspired by departing trio Munster interim coach Ian Costello believes their 38-20 win against Ulster was the perfect send-off for Peter O'Mahony, Stephen Archer and Conor Murray at Thomond Park. United Rugby Championship • 09 May 25
O'Mahony stars as Munster power past Ulster There has rarely been so much on the line in a meeting of Munster and Ulster, and Ian Costello's side proved too good for their provincial rivals, taking a big leap towards securing Champions Cup rugby with a 38-20 win. Rugby • 09 May 25
O'Mahony stars as Munster power past Ulster There has rarely been so much on the line in a meeting of Munster and Ulster, and Ian Costello's side proved too good for their provincial rivals, taking a big leap towards securing Champions Cup rugby with a 38-20 win. Rugby • 09 May 25
URC recap: Munster 38-20 Ulster Relive all the action from Thomond Park as Munster hosted Ulster in a crucial BKT URC derby. Rugby • 09 May 25
URC recap: Munster 38-20 Ulster Relive all the action from Thomond Park as Munster hosted Ulster in a crucial BKT URC derby. Rugby • 09 May 25
Archer: 'There was a lot more fighting back in the day' Thomond Park will tonight say goodbye to three Munster legends and while Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray have already enjoyed a fanfare there's a nice symmetry to Stephen Archer's farewell. Rugby • 10 May 25
Archer: 'There was a lot more fighting back in the day' Thomond Park will tonight say goodbye to three Munster legends and while Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray have already enjoyed a fanfare there's a nice symmetry to Stephen Archer's farewell. Rugby • 10 May 25
Munster's O'Mahony and Archer start on Thomond farewell Peter O'Mahony and Stephen Archer have been named in the Munster starting XV for tomorrow's URC derby against Ulster, while Conor Murray is among the replacements. Rugby • 08 May 25
Munster's O'Mahony and Archer start on Thomond farewell Peter O'Mahony and Stephen Archer have been named in the Munster starting XV for tomorrow's URC derby against Ulster, while Conor Murray is among the replacements. Rugby • 08 May 25
Updated URC Round 17: All You Need To Know With just three rounds of games left in the URC regular season, here's everything you need to know leading into Round 16. United Rugby Championship • 09 May 25
Updated URC Round 17: All You Need To Know With just three rounds of games left in the URC regular season, here's everything you need to know leading into Round 16. United Rugby Championship • 09 May 25
Murphy urges Ulster to turn performance into result Richie Murphy admits Ulster are "desperate to win" against Munster but has urged the team to remain calm and play rugby. Rugby • 08 May 25
Murphy urges Ulster to turn performance into result Richie Murphy admits Ulster are "desperate to win" against Munster but has urged the team to remain calm and play rugby. Rugby • 08 May 25
