No citing following spitting claims

No citing following spitting claims

The URC investigated the claims of spitting during the Munster v Lions game over the weekend. Diarmuid Barron claimed that Sibabalwe Mahashe spat at him after the tackle with Mahashe categorically...

Hugh Cooney out for the season as Leinster issue injury report

Hugh Cooney out for the season as Leinster issue injury report

FURTHER ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:Tommy O'Brien: is due to be further assessed after withdrawing from Saturday's matchday squad and a decision on his availability will be made later in the week.Brian Deeny:...

Steve Borthwick calls up Caluori and Janse van Rensburg for England

Steve Borthwick calls up Caluori and Janse van Rensburg for England

England Senior Men head coach Steve Borthwick has named his squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship. The squad assembles on Monday 18 May and will train at...

Kurtley Beale becomes Force's 'Mr Spark' after ageless performance

Kurtley Beale becomes Force's 'Mr Spark' after ageless performance

Former Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has been dubbed the Western Force's "Mr Spark" as he prepares to take another step up in the Super Rugby history books. Beale will line up for his 186th match in Saturday...

United Rugby Championship Round 18 Wrap-up

United Rugby Championship Round 18 Wrap-up

It took until the final game of the final weekend of the regular season, but we do now know the eight teams in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs and who will play who in the quarter-finals.   In...

Munster hold off strong challenge by Lions

Munster hold off strong challenge by Lions

A strong defensive performance by Munster, who overcame a short spell with 13 players on the park, saw them hold off a determined Fidelity Securedrive Lions outfit at Thomond Park for an important 24-17...