A YOUTHFUL Munster squad including 12 Academy members has been named for Friday night’s mid-season clash against Leicester ...

Munster captain and Irish lock Tadhg Beirne has signed a two-year ... in Ireland’s engine room and his commitment to Irish Rugby for a further two years is a major boost heading towards Rugby ...

The West Cork lock, whose brother Josh penned a two ... Gibbons plays AIL rugby with Young Munster and has made two senior appearances to date. Gibbons becomes the fifth Academy player to move ...

Interim head coach Simon Easterby has made a few changes to his Ireland side to face Italy in the Six Nations, including ...

Following another enthralling weekend of United Rugby Championship (URC) action, here is the Planet Rugby Team of the Week ...

More info Veteran Munster prop John Ryan has agreed ... reaching the Super Rugby Pacific final in the process. In-form lock Fineen Wycherley has also signed a new deal. The 22-year-old, whose ...

Beirne, who can play at lock or on the flank ... a hugely successful era and it is a great boost for the IRFU and Munster Rugby, whom he captains, that he has extended his long association ...

The former lock hammered the Munster squad for their standard of play ... ‘If anyone is watching school’s rugby at the moment it is better than the standard that is out there.

Simon Easterby has strongly defended Tadhg Beirne and Andrew Porter in response to criticism from France head coach Fabien ...

Before injuries took hold and he prematurely left for Munster ... player who fit the Super Rugby brief perfectly. Messam shades Schalk Burger, who was a grand performer at Test level. 5. Victor ...

The controversial replacements split has been hotly debated in recent times, and has been popularised by world champions ...

However, back rowers Luke Crosbie and Jack Mann have been ruled out of the clash with injury. Edinburgh star Crosbie was ...