The longest season comes to a close Ciarán Frawley's last-gasp winner for Ireland against South Africa was the last kick of a 13-month season that seemed to go on forever. Rugby • 15 Jul
Wall to depart Munster for Exeter Chiefs Munster have confirmed that women's captain Dorothy Wall will leave the province to join Exeter Chiefs. Rugby • 12 Jul
Leinster to face La Rochelle yet again in Champions Cup Leo Cullen's beaten finalists have been drawn in Pool 2 and will face O'Gara's men - who they beat twice last season - as well … Rugby • 02 Jul
Flannery taking advantage of big brother experience Ireland Under-20s back Kate Flannery doesn't have far to go when she's in need of an extra rugby tip or two with older brother Jake … Rugby • 26 Jun
Munster's Crowley named URC player of the year Munster 's Jack Crowley has been named the United Rugby Championship's Players' Player of the Season. Rugby • 20 Jun
Attention turns to South Africa after URC frustration Neil Treacy is joined on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast by Eddie O'Sullivan and Jonny Holland to break down the big news from Andy Farrell's … United Rugby Championship • 19 Jun
Munster's Rowntree named Coach of the Season Munster's Graham Rowntree has been voted Coach of the Season for the 2023/24 BKT United Rugby Championship. United Rugby Championship • 19 Jun
Rampaging Bulls did not allow Leinster find a rhythm It always felt that Leinster, while never out of reach against the Bulls in the BKT URC semi-final, were always chasing the game. Rugby • 18 Jun
Munster-Bulls promo spurred us on, says Glasgow boss Franco Smith says his Glasgow side got extra motivation from a graphic that appeared on the big screen at Thomond Park promoting a Munster v … Rugby • 17 Jun
Semi-final defeats give Irish rugby a reality check Munster and Leinster's United Rugby Championship semi-final defeats will give Ireland head coach Andy Farrell a lot to think about ahead of this summer's tour … United Rugby Championship • 17 Jun
Munster stunned as Warriors knock out defending champs Glasgow Warriors upset the odds to beat defending champions Munster 17-10 at Thomond Park to reach their first United Rugby Championship final since 2019. Rugby • 15 Jun
URC semi-finals recap: Leinster and Munster bow out Relive all the action from the URC semi-finals as Leinster faced Bulls and Munster hosted Glasgow. Rugby • 15 Jun
Smith warns Glasgow no 'second chance' against Munster Franco Smith readily acknowledges the task that awaits his Glasgow team in Saturday's United Rugby Championship semi-final clash against Munster. Rugby • 14 Jun
Nash misses out for Munster but Nankivell returns Munster's Calvin Nash has been ruled out of tomorrow's URC semi-final against Glasgow with a leg injury but Alex Nankivell returns in the centre. Rugby • 14 Jun
Four Irish players named on URC team of the year Jack Crowley, Alex Nankivell, Tadhg Beirne, Jordan Larmour, and John Cooney have been selected on the United Rugby Championship team of the year. Rugby • 14 Jun
Sporting 'hatred' spices up Munster-Glasgow showdown A Ronan O'Gara quip may have started an intense Munster-Glasgow rivalry that simmers to this day, writes Michael Glennon. Rugby • 17 Jun
URC semi-finals: All you need to know The final four face off as the United Rugby Championship nears its end with two Irish provinces in the mix. Rugby • 15 Jun
Jackman: Munster must stifle 'elaborate' Glasgow attack Bernard Jackman believes Munster will go on and secure their place in next week's BKT United Rugby Championship final, but has warned they'll have their … United Rugby Championship • 12 Jun
'A different challenge' - Coombes adjusting to new role For the last couple of months, Gavin Coombes has found himself battling with quantity and quality. United Rugby Championship • 13 Jun
The Munster-Glasgow rivalry, and Leinster's Bulls beef Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy join Neil Treacy on the RTÉ Rugby podcast to look ahead at this week's BKT United Rugby Championship semi-finals, where … United Rugby Championship • 12 Jun
'I'll never forget that dressing room' - Rowntree Graham Rowntree's eyes roll dramatically at the first mention of Munster's defeat to the Glasgow Warriors at Thomond Park in March 2023. Rugby • 12 Jun
Cave: Improving Munster 'have another gear in them' Darren Cave believes Munster are primed to move up a gear when they host the Glasgow Warriors in the semi-final of the BKT United Rugby … United Rugby Championship • 12 Jun
Nankivell boost for Munster ahead of URC semi-final Munster have reported a clean bill of health following Friday's URC win over Ospreys, while Alex Nankivell is in the running to face Glasgow. Rugby • 10 Jun
Bulls battle can help Leinster springboard to title The carrot of a shot at revenge against Munster or a home tie against Glasgow can give Leinster extra motivation in South Africa, writes Jonny … Rugby • 11 Jun
Watch: 'Still a lot of buckles left to swash' The RTÉ Rugby panel review Munster's BKT URC quarter-final win over Ospreys. Rugby • 10 Jun
