The Ireland centre, who is a criminology graduate, hopes to unlock Scotland’s defence when they meet in Dublin on Sunday

Move follows mutual agreement between Munster and Roger Randle not to take up position of attack coach with province

Objective is to consolidate third place in standings behind England and France

Four years ago, McDowell was one of the more bullish voices in support of the tour as Saudi Arabia turbocharged its sportswashing enterprise

Province trying to put aside off-the-pitch controversy over appointment of Roger Randle

Loosehead prop Jerry Cahir will move from Leinster to Connacht ahead of the 2026/27 season

Coaches balance recovery and momentum ahead of European final run-in

International centre was stretchered off after he sustained a head injury in Champions Cup semi-final win over Toulon

Glory days of homegrown and visiting superstars are long gone, but June event is timely and welcome

The Toulon and Scotland scrumhalf is very familiar with the Leinster squad, having played against many of them as recently as this year’s Six Nations

Province contending with several injury concerns ahead of Champions Cup semi-final

Province say several international players will be assessed before team is named for Champions Cup semi-final

His earlier years were both thrilling and dark, but O’Sullivan won his battle with himself and reaped the benefits at the snooker table

Three resigned from the Professional Game Committee over Munster’s hiring of attack coach, who will start next season

‘We maybe took our foot off their throats a bit,’ said Leinster assistant of URC win against Ulster