Captain Iain Henderson and Stuart McCloskey declared fit for Ulster
Both Ulster and the Sharks can copperfasten a last-eight tie in front of their own supporters should they win
Both Ulster and the Sharks can copperfasten a last-eight tie in front of their own supporters should they win
John Cooney ruled out of Champions Cup match against Northampton Saints
Bonus-point win over Ulster sees Mack Hansen cross for two tries
A crowd of 15,000 is allowed for Friday’s United Rugby Championship opener
Academy backrower David McCann is named at blindside flanker
Italian side came back from 14 points down to take the lead just after half-time
Top 14 bears the reputation of a league that exacts huge physical toll on players
Player beating at Andy Farrell’s door, but logjam at Ireland’s inside centre an obstacle
John Cooney to the fore as scrumhalf finishes the game with 18 points to his name
The French side ooze quality but Ulster have had their measure before in Belfast
Return of Irish international one of five changes to team for visit of Cardiff Blues
Summer signings McGrath and Carter bolster province for Ospreys encounter
Dan McFarland has key players Stockdale, Best and Addison available again for Munster
Academy prop Eric O’Sullivan starts in Friday’s Champions Cup clash with Scarlets
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices