DAVE KILCOYNE HAS returned to full training, Munster have confirmed. The loosehead prop suffered a “short-term” ankle issue ...

Just how competitive this year’s edition of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship is going to be, and how tough for the South ...

Graham Rowntree could be forced to seek a dispensation from the IRFU to press Ireland out-half Jack Crowley into service a ...

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Munster's Ethan Coughlan, Connacht's Matthew Devine and Leinster's Cormac Foley are the three scrum-halves going on the ...

Continuing to rehab are Diarmuid Kilgallen (leg), Brian Gleeson (shoulder), Cian Hurley (knee), Tom Ahern (ankle), Rory ...

RG Snyman is getting closer to his Leinster debut as the province confirmed he has stepped up his recovery from a foot injury ...

Rowntree was understandably relieved as much as anything else while also hailing the character of his side as they came from ...

A RIP-ROARING URC opener - in which the teams shared ten tries - was won by Munster, 35-33, over Connacht at Thomond Park.

And yet the province came to Edinburgh, scored five tries against Edinburgh's first-string and won. Edinburgh's softness, as much as Leinster's power and guile, allowed them score three times in 10 ...

Ireland star Jack Crowley is not due to play until URC round three against Ospreys but Munster boss Graham Rowntree could ...