Borthwick eyes Challenge Cup glory despite Leicester’s underdog status
Montpellier name three South African World Cup winners on their bench
Opportunity knocks for JJ Hanrahan as cards fall his way
Injuries give the former Ireland U-20 star chance to prove his worth as Munster outhalf
Connacht defy injuries and the odds to topple Montpellier
Friend’s side produce a mighty performance and start Champions Cup campaign in style
Glasgow eager to finally get off the mark
Clash with fellow-strugglers Montpellier should prove an entertaining affair
Ireland v South Africa: Springboks player profiles
John O’Sullivan profiles Ireland’s opponents at the beginning of their northern hemisphere tour
Allister Coetzee hails Ireland as the ‘New Zealand of Europe’
Springboks coach highlights pairing of Murray and Sexton in build up to first Test
Springboks grind down Argentina as revival continues
South Africa kill off the Pumas in final quarter to open Rugby Championship with a win
European rugby draws: Familiar faces and foes for Irish sides
Donnacha Ryan set for quick return to Thomond Park with Racing 92; Leinster paired with English champions Exeter
Tour to South Africa a daunting assignment for Ireland
The absence of Jonny Sexton only adds to the huge challenge for Joe Schmidt’s squad
Kiwis edge out Springboks in epic gladiatorial battle
Two tries prove the difference as All Blacks secure place in Rugby World Cup final
New Zealand wrestle South Africa into submission
Defending champions show all their rugby nous to hold off game Springboks
Heyneke Meyer says he has full backing of South Africa squad
Springboks coach criticised by country’s biggest trade union for ‘racist choices’
South Africa's De Villiers poised for return against Argentina
Former Munster centre has been out since last November with a knee injury
England camp laments fifth defeat on the bounce
Former coach Clive Woodward says backline does not contain ‘enough real footballers’
England’s losing streak continues against South Africa
An error-strewn performance has talk of crisis echoing around Twickenham
Robbie Henshaw sees plenty of room for improvement
Young centre delighted to get win against South Africa
Hard-nosed Ireland display sets up victory over South Africa
Rhys Ruddock and Tommy Bowe score tries on epic night at the Aviva Stadium
Jan Serfontein ready to square up to Jared Payne
21-year-old Springbok is one of several young players brought in by coach Meyer
Undaunted Joe Schmidt ready to embrace massive challenge
After their win over the All Blacks, South Africa are now ranked second in the world
Ruan Pienaar must prove his fitness for Springboks
Heyneke Meyer hoping Ulster’s talismanic scrumhalf can overcome knee injury
Richie McCaw focused ahead of breaking All Blacks appearances record
New Zealand captain will make his 134th appearance in black shirt against South Africa in their Rugby Championship clash
Ireland’s Garry Ringrose up for IRB Junior Player of the Year Award
The Blackrock centre has been impressive in the U20 World Cup in New Zealand
Richie McCaw relishes Ellis Park challenge with Rugby Championship on the line
Flanker ready to front up to South Africa in their spiritual home to take home the title
Du Plessis returns to South Africa side to face All Blacks
Rugby Championship on the line at Ellis Park this weekend
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