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
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
Leinster logjam helped Murphy make Ulster call Jack Murphy says Leinster's out-half logjam helped sway his decision to move to Ulster. Rugby • 21 Jun
Ulster to welcome Queensland Reds and Kiss to Belfast Ulster Rugby have confirmed a one-off exhibition game against Super Rugby side Queensland Reds next season. United Rugby Championship • 18 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
In for the long haul, McCarthy aims to 'rip' into Bulls Leinster can use their trip to South Africa to bond as they bid for a first trophy in three years, says Joe McCarthy. Rugby • 12 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
Cullen: 'There's plenty of character in the group' Leo Cullen is confident his Leinster outfit have the character needed to go to South Africa and beat the Bulls. Rugby • 09 Jun
Lowe brace helps Leinster to routine win over Ulster Leinster are set for a United Rugby Championship semi-final clash against the Bulls after accounting for Ulster 43-20 at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 08 Jun
URC: Leinster 43-20 Ulster - recap Follow all the action from the Aviva Stadium as Leinster host Ulster in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship. Rugby • 08 Jun
No Ringrose but Leinster recall frontliners for Ulster Leinster have recalled 12 of the starters from their Champions Cup final defeat for tomorrow's URC quarter-final against Ulster but centre Garry Ringrose remains out. Rugby • 07 Jun
It's a knockout: Ulster play-off pain at Leinster hands While Ulster have respectable regular-season record against Leinster, their play-off history in Dublin is abysmal. Rugby • 08 Jun
URC quarter-finals: All you need to know The URC play-offs begin this weekend with three Irish provinces in action. Find out all you need to know about the games here. Rugby • 07 Jun
Sheehan: 'Important week' for trophy-hungry Leinster Dan Sheehan admits talk of trophies is always part of the conversation at Leinster but says the team won't look past Ulster on Saturday. Rugby • 06 Jun
Munster's home run, Ulster's free shot and Leinster 10s Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look through the big news of the week in Irish rugby, and preview the … United Rugby Championship • 05 Jun
McCann expects different Leinster 'edge' for URC clash Ulster's Dave McCann acknowledges Leinster will bring a different "edge" when the sides meet in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday. Rugby • 05 Jun
Ringrose set for Leinster return against Ulster Garry Ringrose is in line for a first Leinster appearance since January ahead of their BKT URC quarter-final against Ulster on Saturday. Rugby • 03 Jun
No 'specific theme' for Ireland and Leinster losses Dan Sheehan says there's no common theme across Leinster and Ireland's big-game defeats this season. Rugby • 04 Jun
Murphy: Nobody will give us a shot against Leinster Kick-off details had barely been confirmed for Ulster's BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Leinster this Saturday, and Richie Murphy was already embracing the underdog … Rugby • 03 Jun
Comeback win will stand to Munster - Rowntree Munster head coach Graham Rowntree believes his side will benefit from their come-from-behind win over Ulster as they turn towards the play-offs, having secured the … Rugby • 03 Jun
Munster to host Ospreys in URC quarter-finals Top seeds Munster will host the Ospreys in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship next weekend, while Leinster will meet Ulster for a third … Rugby • 01 Jun
Munster lock in top seed after comeback win v Ulster Munster will carry the top seed into the BKT United rugby Championship play-offs after a 29-24 win against Ulster, coming from behind to win an … Rugby • 03 Jun
Recap: Munster 29-24 Ulster Relive all the action as Munster hosted Ulster in the final round of the URC regular season. Rugby • 01 Jun
Ulster looking to dent Munster's championship momentum Neil Treacy previews this evening's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting of Munster and Ulster at Thomond Park. Rugby • 01 Jun
Munster's O'Mahony and Snyman return for Ulster clash Simon Zebo, Peter O'Mahony and RG Snyman return for Munster in their URC derby with Ulster at Thomond Park, while the visitors have named an … Rugby • 31 May
