Matt Williams: It’s painful to see Munster failing in so many ways
The province’s problems can’t be blamed on one person – it’s time for complete organisational, cultural and structural renewal
The province’s problems can’t be blamed on one person – it’s time for complete organisational, cultural and structural renewal
The Counter Ruck Podcast
Leinster v Ulster: More than URC points on the line as clash of provinces brings several subplots to the fore
Winning in Belfast would prove Leo Cullen’s Champions Cup chasers have added steel to their game
‘It’s going to be a proper interpro derby. It’s going to be heated’
Blindside flanker is the key injury worry ahead of Champions Cup semi-final, with doubts also over Doris, Van der Flier and Porter
Home advantage presents Leo Cullen’s men with a big opportunity but Toulon will also fancy their chances
The Counter Ruck Podcast
Prop Alex Usanov is also out, with Caelan Doris, Josh van der Flier and Andrew Porter undergoing further assessment
Blues hope recent improvements in attack will bear fruit in plum Champions Cup semi at Aviva
Ulster at home to Exeter in Challenge Cup final four
Reigning champions put four tries past Top 14 rivals to reach final four
Leo Cullen’s decision to leave Sheehan on the pitch after Rónan Kelleher came on proved a winning ploy
Head coach conscious of past painful days at the hands of semi-final opponents Toulon
Winger showed his mettle to pull Leinster through sticky opening half
Leinster to face Toulon in final four
Hosts pull away in the second half after testing opening 40 minutes at the Aviva Stadium
Sale come to Dublin knowing Leinster are a highly-prized scalp
Advancing in the Champions Cup by ousting the Premiership side on Saturday would help restore belief after last season’s loss to Northampton
Academy prop Alex Usanov to make first Champions Cup start on Saturday at the Aviva
Irish prop reflects on Leinster’s highs, lows and the new style of knockout rugby
There is an old saying in rugby that if you disrespect your opponent, you are inviting disappointment into your life
‘The general feeling is we’ve got a great team, and it’s starting to really click a bit’
Centre may have had his watershed moment in Leinster’s Champions Cup win over Edinburgh last weekend
Aviva Stadium would host Leinster if they beat Sale and Toulon overcome Glasgow in quarter-finals
Bevan Rodd and Luke Cowan-Dickie ruled out for the rest of the season while Nathan Jibulu handed six-week suspension
Prop replaced at half-time in Round of 16 win over Edinburgh
Sharks are in bonus territory after securing a Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster
Outhalf made up for team-mates’ shortcomings with a stunning array of passes, tackles and place-kicks
Champions Cup moves up a gear with Leinster facing a six-day turnaround to their quarter-final clash
Leo Cullen’s side to face Sale Sharks at the Aviva Stadium next Saturday
Leo Cullen’s side will now face the Sale Sharks at the Aviva Stadium next Saturday in the Champions Cup quarter-finals
Sam Prendergast misses out on 23 with Harry Byrne named at outhalf and Ciaran Frawley on the bench
Victory in a Champions Cup final is the only riposte to finally silence the absurd ‘choker’ jibes
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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