Fresh attacking ideas make Leinster v Munster an enticing prospect
Both teams arrive on Saturday for URC clash offering something different from what we have seen before
New London Irish owners aim to return club to English rugby’s second tier
Consortium involving Kyle Jordan sell club after goal of entering club in URC were knocked back
Leinster’s Sam Prendergast injured for Munster clash as Dan Sheehan starts at number eight
Joey Carbery will line up against his old team, marking his first run out in the 10 shirt since rejoining Leinster
Champions Cup as it happened: Munster hold off Racing 92 for opening night victory
Champions Cup live: Leinster, Connacht and Munster all in action on first day of European competition
Champions Cup stats show hope of breaking French stranglehold is clutching at straws
Form book and numbers indicate predictions of another French European triumph are well-founded
Mike Prendergast: ‘Munster were going in a different direction to where I wanted to go as a coach’
The Irish rugby coach moved to Bath last year to be attack coach
Why has rugby largely avoided gambling sponsorship?
Other sports are awash with money from betting companies, but rugby is a different story – for reasons that could change
‘How to beat the bullies’: What will rugby look like heading into the World Cup next year?
Expect a big reaction as sides play with more speed, more offloading and less time for defences to get set
Who is Neff Giwa? From Cashel rugby origins to ‘future NFL first-round pick’
As an Irish non-kicking American football prospect who has never played a down before heading stateside, Giwa is a rare phenomenon
Irish cricket pads up for launch of T20 league with franchises worth millions
Franchises in Belfast and Dublin will compete in the inaugural European T20 league, with high profile players from India and Australia among the team owners
Keith Andrews lauds ‘magnificent’ Damien Duff for instant impact at Brentford
‘He’s my number two,’ said the Bees boss, clearing up any confusion over his fellow Irishman’s role
All Blacks mega tour of South Africa promises plenty, but is it good for the game?
Nature of competitive rugby could be at stake as rivals put their focus on the bottom line
‘Who is this guy?’: From Greystones to Major League Baseball, the story of Adam Macko
The pitcher became a rare phenomenon this summer: an Irish, of sorts, professional baseball player
Ireland’s aversion to kicking wasn’t part of the grand evolution we were sold
Drastic change of approach difficult to fathom after progress was made in Six Nations
Joe McCarthy highlighted why he’s one of Ireland’s most important players against New Zealand
Forward shone with his ball-carrying despite defeat to the All Blacks