Report commissioned by Professional Rugby Board also reportedly to be suggesting merger between Scarlets and the Ospreys

Deegan returns for first start since 2020 as four-in-a-row champions target Dragons

Leo Cullen’s side click back into gear in some style to claim bonus-point win

Jordan Larmour to start on the wing with Hugo Keenan named at fullback

Leinster coach defends league as preparation for Europe ahead of opener against Dragons

Gerry Thornley’s team-by-team guide as the new season gets underway

Province welcome Dragons to Dublin as they look to shake off their Saracens hangover

Young outhalf scores a try and lands five conversions as Lowe and Kearney double up

Friend says side must be clinical in attack and defence on top form to prevail in Wales

James Lowe blames size for New Zealand’s alarming drop-off in rugby participation

The meeting of Galway and Mayo tops the bill on Sunday with one other semi-final

Banner claim Division Three with late scoring spree against Kildare at Croke Park