Conor Murray

Munster will now travel to play Ulster in URC quarter-finals with Leinster hosting Glasgow

The club’s history and ambition has always been to reach for the stars and not pick over glorious defeats

David Power’s side will face Limerick in the provincial semi-finals

Seán Moran and Malachy Clerkin review the prospects across the provinces

Munster have lost on their last four visits to Belfast dating back to October 2016

Peter O’Mahony and Joey Carbery play key roles as Exeter put to the sword

All metrics point to a tight second-leg encounter against the English side

Johann van Graan happy with changes made to breakdown and scrum after poor first half

Munster should have been dead and buried at half-time against Exeter but weren’t

Leo Cullen’s side now 10 points clear after dominant display over great rivals

A win for Munster in URC encounter would be timely with Champions Cup tie coming up

After a slow burn, newest recruits from South Africa are making their presence felt

Carbery, Kilcoyne, Murray and O’Mahony all in line for duty in front of Thomond Park faithful

McFarland picks Ireland internationals for tour while Jenkins returns for Munster

Irish scrumhalf says: ‘When you’re used to starting for a good while that’s still the aim’

‘I wanted us to have something to show for all our hard work over the last few weeks’

Conor Murray try completes comfortable victory to secure first silverware won on home soil since 2004

Prospect of Triple Crown will keep players’ focus on Scotland and not on Paris outcome

Canberra-born prop was seeing his parents for the first time in two-and-a-half years

Tomás McCann’s first-minute penalty set the tome at Corrigan Park

Scrumhalf has replaced Murray as preferred Irish No 9 and thrives in high-tempo rugby

Ireland head coach names a settled XV with a number of players returning from injury

Andy Farrell picks an experienced team for Saturday’s trip to Twickenham

Internationals will be available for Munster’s clash with Dragons at the weekend

Youngster hopes to have impressed Farrell enough to earn selection for England clash

‘I would love to see Joey get a bit more game-time, not necessarily just this weekend’

Irish coach’s promise to bring emerging players into the squad yielding rewards

Top-four seeding would earn Munster comfort blanket of home second leg in next round

Jack Crowley displayed guts and character while unruffled in kicking all his goals

A tricky assignment against such familiar and gritty opponents awaits Munster

Coach scotches any notion he would quit the province before the end of his contract in June

Interpros vital in assessing Farrell’s options for Ireland squad

Memorable victory over New Zealand was one of the best-ever Ireland displays

This is a new dawn and there’s a chance to genuinely revolutionise rugby in Ireland

Johann van Graan happy with nine-point haul from opening two games in Europe

‘We were happy with the five points but we know we’re going to need to be a lot better’

Temporary boss Ian Costello says the last fortnight will live long in players’ memory

Province’s young and old combine in style to secure a famous opening bonus point win

Munster will give their all but a victory looks beyond a team with five debutants

Academy fullback Jonathan Wren also returns to training after a leg injury