‘Big weekend’ looms for Irish rugby but Leinster and Ulster are in very different places – The Irish Times
As Richie Murphy was quick to observe, having two provinces in the respective European finals ensures “a big,…
Owen Doyle: End of TV director controlling what is shown on replay cannot come soon enough – The Irish Times
Epic wins for Leinster and for Ulster. Bilbao, more a home to a Guggenheim Museum than to rugby,…
Irish rugby fans prepare to descend on Bilbao as Leinster and Ulster chase glory – The Irish Times
All planes, trains and automobiles will lead to the Basque Country in three weekends’ time when, for the…
Brilliant Ulster beat Exeter to reach Challenge Cup final · The 42
Ulster 29 Exeter 12 Ciarán Donaghy reports from Affidea Stadium ULSTER SECURED THEIR place in the European Challenge…
Ulster v Exeter Chiefs live updates: Dominant Ulster through to Challenge Cup final – The Irish Times
Challenge Cup semi-final: Ulster 29 Exeter 12 Juarno Augustus is man of the match, speaking on Premier Sports.…
Conor Murray: Leinster players need to channel Twickenham win to see off Toulon and make final – The Irish Times
I bumped into Ieuan Evans, of all people, walking down Lansdowne Road this week. Never toured with Ieuan…
Matt Williams: Benetton defeat did Leinster a big favour ahead of Toulon – The Irish Times
Benetton did Leinster a big favour. Getting beaten in Italy has allowed Leo Cullen to put on his…
Conor Murray: Win over Ulster can help Munster redefine their troubled season – The Irish Times
The only show in town this weekend is Munster hosting Ulster at Thomond Park. Fifth place visits sixth…
Leinster looking forward to Saturday special against Toulon – The Irish Times
Well, that worked out pretty well for Leinster really. First and foremost, they secured their sixth Champions Cup…
Leinster to face Toulon in Champions Cup semi-final on May 2nd – The Irish Times
Leinster will host Toulon at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, May 2nd in the Champions Cup semi-final, with…
Jack Crowley ‘saves face’ but ‘derisory’ visitors stand up and fight far too late
Following a 31-21 loss to Exeter Chiefs in the EPCR Challenge Cup round of 16 at windy Sandy…
Tadhg Beirne laments ‘same old story’ as Munster shoot themselves in the foot in Exeter loss – The Irish Times
Tadhg Beirne lamented “the same old story” for Munster after an inaccurate display cost them their European campaign.…