Southern Kings opt to rotate their squad against Leinster following Munster hammering

Leinster champions’ half-back Shane Mulligan proud of his side’s improbably journey

Shane O’Donoghue admits side was not clinical enough following defeat to England

Around 30% of investors fail to back pay proposal

Convincing victory in Thurles a significant milestone for Ronan McCarthy’s side

Returning forward impresses as Rebels book place in decider

Longford, Meath and Westmeath win to secure their semi-final spots next weekend

The Annesleys have been at the Co Cork estate since the early 1600s but as the OPW takes over, it’s time to move on

Ulster’s six-try, bonus-point success was less facile than the final margin suggests

Harlequins missing some big names for the Champions Cup visit to Belfast

London Letter: TV and books paint scenes of adultery and unhappiness in regal cocoon

Johnny Sexton back in the saddle as Stuart Hogg returns looking to keep Glasgow alive

Tributes paid on fifth anniversary of Nevin Spence’s death before kick-off

Analysts voiced concern after the conglomerate said it reduced its marketing spend

Leesiders had some jittery moments before Maguire’s second-half hat-trick

The president was back in campaign mode as his press secretary packed his bags

Only four from the team that accounted for Glasgow last weekend start for Leinster

Dublin University unable to climb the mountain in 65th Annual Colours Match

Andrew Trimble named among replacements as he returns from hand injury

Tributes paid to director of wholesalers M&P O’Sullivan for role in commerce and charity

Leo Cullen’s squad boosted by the return of likes of Dave Kearney, Mike Ross and Joey Carbery

First-half show sets Ulster on their way, they now move into fifth place in the Pro12 table

Iain Henderson’s last-minute try denies Scarlets a bonus point

Les Kiss expects Ruan Pienaar and others to front up against Newport Gwent Dragons

Swansea team has the greater need but visitors look to have the edge

Les Kiss welcomes Stuart McCloskey and Andrew Trimble back into his starting XV

Colm Collins’ Clare team schocked Sligo with a seven point win at a windy Miltown Malbay

Commanders failed to realise that they were not suited to the job of armed policing

Kerry have own questions to answer but have nous to overcome tight defences

Neil Doak will have near full-strength team for Friday’s clash against the Warriors

Late scoring spree gets home side over line in repeat of All-Ireland decider

Shane Fitzgerald (22) pleads not guilty to charge of dangerous driving causing death

Two of the three Pro12 sides who have won their opening matches face each other

Injuries a factor at Cusack Park as Munster champions fail to shine

Ulster flanker Stephen Ferris rolls left ankle in training but should be back for Leinster game

Flanker’s late try secures hard-earned victory over battling Glasgow

Visitors’ victory leaves Kerry pointless after two games

Both teams are missing players with Glasgow giving up 10 of their side to Scotland

Late Jack McCaffrey point completes impressive comeback by 14-man Dubs