The Irish Times

Andrew Conway’s first full Six Nations start is long overdue – and well deserved

Ireland’s leading World Cup try-scorer has seen patience pay off with chance against the Scots

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 12:57

Two changes for Ulster as they bid to make it four from four

Jacob Stockdale resumes at 15 as province travel to play Harlequins in London

Thu Dec 12 2019 - 12:49

John Cooney completes brilliant Ulster comeback with late penalty

Harlequins led by nine points after back-to-back tries from Elia Elia at Ravenhill

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 18:08

Jacob Stockdale returns at fullback as Ulster face Harlequins

Dan McFarland’s side bidding to make it three from three against Premiership outfit

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 13:07

Organisers putting positive spin on rebranded Pro14

It remains to be seen whether new South African entrants add much to the mix

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 06:00

No quibbling with Scarlets' status as champions

Guinness Pro12 final a bridge too far for Munster who lacked intensity and accuracy

Mon May 29 2017 - 06:00

Munster gobbled up and spat out by breathtaking Scarlets

Rassie Erasmus’s side blitzed by four tries in the first half by electric Welsh outfit

Sat May 27 2017 - 21:52

Munster and Scarlets will give Pro12 the finale it deserves

Decider may not pack Aviva to the rafters, but it will bring two in-form teams together

Sat May 27 2017 - 12:51

Munster and Scarlets name unchanged sides for Pro 12 decider

Conor Murray to make 100th Munster appearance; Donnacha Ryan signs off on 167 caps

Sat May 27 2017 - 10:36

Pro12 novice Rassie Erasmus hoping for one more miracle

Lions now have 30 of their 41-man squad in place, but several players have injury worries

Mon May 22 2017 - 12:37

Bittersweet moment for Munster as summit comes into sight

Departing Francis Saili enlivens team in Pro12 semi-final win over Ospreys

Mon May 22 2017 - 06:00

Miserly Munster ensure Dublin will be red as they reach Pro 12 final

Province set up Scarlets showdown after dismissing Ospreys at Thomond Park

Sat May 20 2017 - 20:46

Home comforts to help Munster clip Ospreys’ wings

Returning Lions boost Welsh club’s chances but home side should triumph in semi-final

Sat May 20 2017 - 07:00

Lions boost: Alun Wyn Jones in Ospreys team

Ospreys captain returns for Saturday’s Pro12 semi-final, as does Munster’s Conor Murray

Fri May 19 2017 - 13:14

Francis Saili named in semi-final XV as departure announced

Ian Keatley and Jaco Taute both sign contract extensions as New Zealander departs

Fri May 19 2017 - 11:54

Munster likely to add to Connacht’s woes

Both of these sides have their eyes on bigger fixtures to come in a fortnight's time

Fri May 05 2017 - 19:30

Munster academy players ‘a source of great optimism’

Rassie Erasmus says youngsters involved in Treviso triumph are ‘physically 100% there’

Mon May 01 2017 - 01:00

Darren Sweetnam grabs two tries as Munster book home semi-final

Bonus-point win in Italy sets up a Thomond Park Pro12 semi-final on May 20th

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 21:29

Munster’s B&I Cup winning contingent given their chance

Billy Holland is only player to retain his place in the pack and captains the side in Italy

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 11:53

Quality, not quantity, the problem with Munster’s kicking

Rugby Stats: Relentless Saracens pressure contributed to second-half deterioration

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 07:00

Gordon D’Arcy: Leinster have game-changers - Munster must develop some

Munster lacked impact off their bench and squad depth to cope without Conor Murray

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 07:00

Munster get the better of Ulster in sloppy derby date

Rassie Erasmus’s side set for home semi-final after Thomond Park victory

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42

Munster determined to unleash hounds on Saracens

Peter O’Mahony’s relaxed attitude bodes well for province ahead of European semi-final

Mon Apr 17 2017 - 06:00

Munster and Glasgow meet again in grudge match showdown

Jean Deysel’s debut among ten changes as Munster aim for fourth win in six months

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 19:36

Munster’s gritty away win not enough for Rassie Erasmus

‘It was actually a dreadful performance because of the weather, but we were gutsy’

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 06:45

Jaco Taute back to aid Munster’s challenge

South African starts at fullback as Erasmus makes five changes for Scarlets’ visit

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 20:30

Ian Keatley and Andrew Conway in Munster squad for Scarlets visit

Injured duo Jack O’Donoghue and Rory Scannell both ruled out of Friday night clash

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 13:37

Francis Saili cleared of high tackle complaint and free to play Scarlets

Bundee Aki will return to full training this week ahead of Connacht’s trip to Treviso

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 14:47

Munster dig deep again as Kilcoyne’s late try secures win in Wales

Rassie Erasmus’s side go back top of Pro 12 table after victory away to Ospreys

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 19:49

Absence of Kleyn and Ryan sees Munster reshuffle secondrow

Pro12 preview: Ospreys v Munster, Liberty stadium (Saturday 5.15, live on Sky Sports)

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 13:59

Ian Keatley, Billy Holland and John Ryan back in Munster XV

Ospreys v Munster, Guinness Pro12 Round 15, at Liberty Stadium, 5.15pm (Sky Sports)

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 12:19

Irish quintet take places on bench for Munster's rescheduled trip

Dave Kilcoyne, Billy Holland, Tommy O’Donnell and Rory Scannell all involved

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 13:59

South Africans putting Springbok into Munster’s step

CJ Stander, Jaco Taute and Jean Kleyn provide powerful framework of raw power

Sat Jan 21 2017 - 06:00

Munster sense and seize the moment to reach knockout stages

Glasgow Warriors lead four times but couldn't prevent classic late smash-and-grab

Mon Jan 16 2017 - 07:02