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Leinster injury update: hooker cover signed, Doris returns

Leo Cullen has confirmed that Leinster have signed former Ireland U20s hooker Tadgh McElroy on a short-term contract.     The Dundalk native is a former Ireland U-20 international...

Dan McFarland shares thoughts on Ulster's upcoming tour of SA

Ulster boss Dan McFarland appears well aware of the enormity of the task at hand as he and his charges prepare to tour South Africa over the next couple of weeks.    Ulster have had a good...

Sharks boss satisfied with tour as the team returns home

The Sharks have enjoyed a decent start to the URC with a brace of victories (over Zebre and Dragons) before picking up a loss last weekend against Leinster. All their games thus far have been away and...

Leo Cullen loving the new challenges in the URC

Leinster boss Leo Cullen is in high spirits after his side’s commanding victory over the Sharks in Dublin on Saturday evening. The result propels Leinster to number one spot on the overall standings...

URC Round 4 Round Up

The Lions kicked off URC Round 4 with a 22-19 victory against Edinburgh at the DAM Health Stadium.   Both teams scored three tries in a bruising battle that burst into life after...

Premiership Round 5 Round Up

Premiership Round 5 kicked off Friday night with Bristol Bears hosting Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate Stadium.    Olly Woodburn and Jack Nowell scored two tries apiece as Exeter Chiefs powered...

Stormers claim bonus-point victory over Zebre Parma in Italy

Sacha Mngomezulu starred for the DHL Stormers as they chalked up their third bonus-point win in three matches with a 37-20 victory over Zebre Parma at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi.     Zebre have...

Leinster pull clear in second half to win Sharks thriller

The Sharks played their part in a scintillating 13-try tussle which Leinster clinically closed out for a 54-34 bonus-point win at the RDS.     A breathless six-try first half ended 21-20 in...

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United Rugby Championship Round 4 Team Announcements

The teams for this weekend's Round 4 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #CONvMUN Jack...