Category: United Rugby Championship

New home. Scottish Rugby has today announced it has applied for planning permission to install a new playing venue in the grounds of BT Murrayfield, which will have a capacity...

Wow. Joey Carbery looks to have made a decision on his future, with the Ireland international set to leave Leinster and sign a two-year contract with rivals Munster. Rúaidhrí O’Connor...

Long-term solution. Paul O’Connell says Munster need to stop relying on short-term fixes and start looking at the bigger picture and invest more in their academy structure. The former Munster,...

Long-term. Munster and Ireland back-row forward Jack O’Donoghue looks set to miss a large chunk of next season after picking up a serious knee injury in the PRO14 semi-final defeat...

The best in Europe. It hasn’t been a bad year for Irish rugby. Ireland achieved the Grand Slam – becoming the world number two team in the process – and...

Reinforcements. With Isa Nacewa playing his last game for Leinster on Saturday, head coach Leo Cullen has made it no secret that the Irish province will look to bolster their...

This is it. Legendary Leinster star Isa Nacewa played his final game to the province this past weekend, and boy did he get an incredible send-off. The New Zealand-born star...

Two crackers. Munster Rugby have this afternoon confirmed two cracking pre-season games for Irish Independent Park in August ahead of the 2018/19 campaign. Former Munster and Ireland head coach Declan...

  High praise. Former England and current Leinster coach Stuart Lancaster has heralded Johnny Sexton as the ‘best player he’s ever coached’ after an incredible season with the Ireland outhalf....

What a player. Ulster Rugby and the IRFU confirmed this morning that Jared Payne has been forced to retire from rugby with immediate effect after failing to recover from a...