Leinster face a step up in challenge on trip to Scotstoun to face Glasgow
Leo Cullen’s side looking to complete unbeaten start before international break
Rainbow Cup: Leinster, Glasgow and Connacht name their teams
Andrew Porter is among another six players recalled to Leinster’s matchday squad
Leinster punish Glasgow’s ill discipline with bonus point win
Reigning Pro14 champions now have a six-point lead at the top of Conference A
Pro 14 preview: Future uncertain but for now Leinster remain the team to beat
Gerry Thornley’s team-by-team guide as the new season gets underway
Michael Walker: Carrying space and the benefits of learning to stand still
Benefits of movement in football are well documented, but ability to stay put is key also
Richie Gray returns to Glasgow after agreeing two-year deal with Warriors
Giant secondrow has played with Sale, Castres and Toulouse over the last eight years
Motivated Samoa keen to punish Scotland for wading into tackle row
Scotland must win to remain in with chance of reaching World Cup quarter-finals
Rugby World Cup: McFarland believes Scotland more than a fast and loose side
Ulster coach and former Scotland assistant knows Scots need to measure up at set-piece
Scotland’s Finn Russell could face France despite head injury
Outhalf went off for Racing 92, coach Gregor Townsend adds six players to his squad
Gerry Thornley: Has Pro 14 bitten off more than it can chew by expanding?
Travel problems and the issue of using neutral officials will need to be looked at
Hanrahan secures bonus for Munster on return
Munster cut loose in second half against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park
Munster hope to benefit from Lions’ roar in Cardiff Blues clash
Return of Conor Murray, Peter O’Mahony and CJ Stander could hardly be more timely
Connacht eye second win in Pro14 as they host Cardiff
Andrew Deegan to make debut against a Cardiff Blues side that has lost all three games
Hibs come from behind to win at Ibrox
Rangers beaten 3-2 by Neil Lennon’s men in bad-tempered clash in Glasgow
Boys in green and blue: the Irish at Brighton
The Seagulls, led by former Republic stalwart Chris Hughton, are back in the top flight
Michael Walker: Alan Power enjoying time in FA Cup limelight
Dubliner who has laboured in lower leagues revelling in Lincoln City’s FA Cup run
Connacht to reap benefits of break as injury crisis eases
Cardiff present usual tough challenge but Pat Lam is quietly confident of taking home advantage
Munster aim to push on as Rassie Erasmus era shows promise
Cardiff Blues will offer strong challenge as they visit Musgrave Park in Pro12
Ryan Giggs profile: Boy wonder who grew into United legend
Adaptability of the Welsh winger helped his incredible longevity at Old Trafford
Chesterfield sign Ched Evans on one-year contract
Three months before his rape retrial begins the former Wales international agrees deal
Rangers clinch Scottish Championship and return to top flight
The Glasgow club restore top flight status after being dropped to bottom tier in 2012
Munster fail to make any ground on top four after Cardiff loss
Anthony Foley’s side remain four points behind Ulster in fifth spot
Munster look to maintain good form against Cardiff
Anthony Foley’s men are four points off the Pro12 playoff places
On surface of it Cardiff have advantage over Ulster
Two sides looking to rebound from defeats will pull out all stops in Wales
Mick Kearney to make debut for depleted Leinster
Clontarf native to fill Leinster’s secondrow gap after Mike McCarthy’s injury blow
Stephen Dawson still looking for answers despite having his name cleared
Midfielder happy nine-month nightmare over ‘spot-fixing’ allegations is over
Liam Lawrence hoping to earn Barnsley move
Former Irish midfielder training with Championship side with a view to moving from PAOK
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