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Rugby

April
April 2025
Boulard double takes Six Nations contenders France past Wales
Bordeaux Bègles v Munster, Champions Cup quarter-final
The French top seeds hosted Munster at Stade Chaban-Delmas.
Connacht face a totally reinvigorated Racing as they pursue magical end to tough season
Leinster enjoying clean sheets as much as their own huge points tallies
'He’s been brilliant' - Craig Casey comes roaring back into form with Munster
Red army lands in Bordeaux dreaming of more Munster magic
Imperious Leinster obliterate Glasgow to reach Champions Cup semi-finals
Leo Cullen and Jacques Nienaber’s side have scored 114 unanswered points in the knockout stages, keeping two clean sheets.
Leinster v Glasgow Warriors, Champions Cup quarter-final
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Nankivell returns in Munster team as Carbery misses out for Bordeaux
Connacht make 5 changes for Racing 92 clash
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Ben Healy signs contract extension with Edinburgh
Former France star Chabal says he has 'no memories' of rugby career
Ireland make three changes for Saturday's clash with England in Cork
Conan named captain as Leinster stack bench for Glasgow clash
Munster's Alex Nankivell free to play in Champions Cup clash as ban overturned on appeal
IRFU confirm Women's World Cup warm-up matches for Cork and Belfast
'I’ll be watching plenty' - Leinster star Barrett looking forward to the Masters
'It was something special. One of the best away games I've played in'
'I loved the experience of the year off but I was delighted to come back'
Crowley can kick on with Munster and Ireland after sealing new deal
Bordeaux's Joey Carbery looks revitalised ahead of Munster reunion
Connacht appoint Harlequins director of rugby Billy Millard in new 'general manager' role
Munster & IRFU confirm new 2-year contract for Jack Crowley
Andrew Porter autobiography set to be released in late September
'We rely on Mack a lot in terms of his leadership. He's a great pro'
'They've been looking after me very well' - RG Snyman has new lease on life at Leinster
Nash's impact, Beirne's breakdown, Munster's magnificent scramble
The Munster defence had to show great resilience in La Rochelle.
Munster to appeal Nankivell's ban ahead of Bordeaux clash
'This group of players have won in difficult places' - Munster ready for Bordeaux mission
Connacht captain Prendergast in line to return for huge Racing clash
France allowed 'major failures' in finances of 2023 Rugby World Cup: watchdog
Potential Champions Cup semi-finals: Munster set for Lyon or Bordeaux, Leinster back at Aviva
'The determination is there. We want to do better in this competition'
'ROG said that with the Munster man in him, he'll be a supporter now'
Munster go back to Bordeaux 25 years after a special day there
Leinster will face a tougher challenge against Glasgow but remain favourites to reach the final.
Referees appointed for Leinster and Munster's Champions Cup quarter-final ties
Leinster welcome back Kelleher for Glasgow clash but Ryan remains out with calf injury
Former Wales and Lions out-half Dan Biggar to retire at end of season