Category: United Rugby Championship

Mixed news. South African centre Jaco Taute is in line for a long-awaited return as Munster get the 2018/19 PRO14 season underway against the Cheetahs at Thomond Park. The Springbok...

Reinforcements. Scarlets have today confirmed the signing of experienced hooker Marc Jones from Sale Sharks. Jones, 31, has played nearly 200 games for Sale Sharks since making his debut in...

All Black. Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed the short-term signing of New Zealand scrum-half Alby Mathewson. Mathewson will join the province (subject to being granted a valid work...

Not good. Munster look set to be without star man Conor Murray for the opening stages of the coming season as he recovers from a troublesome neck problem. The southern...

Missing piece of the puzzle. It’s been a busy few months for Munster with the southern province working hard to get some huge deals over the line. PRO14 Player of...

First time ever. The Munster team to face Champions Cup pool stage opponents Exeter Chiefs at Irish Independent Park on Friday night has been named by Head Coach Johann van...

Reinforcements. After a couple of difficult years, it’s pretty safe to say the so-called ‘weaker’ PRO14 is in a pretty good place heading into the 2018/19 season. Leinster and Cardiff...

New kid on the block. Joey Carbery completed one of the biggest inter-provincial moves in history over the summer, when he made the decision to swap the blue of Leinster...

Welcome to Paradise… The 2018/19 PRO14 season is just around the corner with inaugural champions Leinster no doubt hoping they can defend their title when the final comes to Celtic...

Sweets. Munster got their season up and running in some style in Cork on Friday, running in five tries in a 32-28 win over Declan Kidney’s London Irish on the...