Munster Rugby

Eight uncapped players named in the Springboks squad for Lions Series

Frans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...

Cardiff make five changes for season finale

Cardiff Blues have made five changes for Saturday’s season finale against Zebre Rugby at Cardiff Arms Park (KO 7.35pm).   Last week’s narrow defeat in Munster saw Dai Young’s side...

Tomos Williams pens new Cardiff contract

Cardiff Blues have confirmed Tomos Williams has penned a new long-term deal to remain at the club.     The electric scrum-half was out of contract at the end of the season and attracted...

Sexton resumes contact training, Connors' season is over

Leinster have confirmed that Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has returned to contact training as he continues his recovery from a head injury.   Sexton has been sidelined since failing a Head...

Ireland U20s Head Coach: ‘It Was A Real Test And The Players Really Stepped Up’

Ireland U20s Head Coach Richie Murphy says his side’s intense work-out against Leinster ‘A’ on Friday will be a hugely valuable stepping stone towards this summer’s...

HIGHLIGHTS: Munster Rugby v Cardiff Blues

Double ton for Buckley, Bundee Aki returns

Denis Buckley will become just the third Connacht player to reach 200 caps tomorrow after he was named in the starting XV to face Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup leaders Benetton in Italy. The Roscommon prop...

Rhys Marshall to depart Munster and return to New Zealand

Munster Rugby have confirmed that Rhys Marshall is the final player to depart the province at the end of the current season.   The 28-year-old hooker has made 81 appearances for the province,...

Cheslin Kolbe wins Champions Cup Try of the Season Award

Toulouse and Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe has added Champions Try of the Season to his Heineken Champions Cup winners’ medal.   Virgin Media’s expert pundit and two-time European Cup...

Stander captains Munster in his final game at Thomond Park

The Munster side has been named for Friday’s PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park (7.35pm).   There are seven changes to the side as Mike Haley, Rory Scannell, Joey...