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Will Hickey in action for St Michael’s during the 2020 Leinster Cup. Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
The Offload: Young Will Hickey making progress

Impressive Hickey Former age-grade Irish internationals enjoyed some notable achievements over the weekend in a European rugby context. Will Hickey (...)

On Saturday afternoon Connacht seek to boldly go where no Connacht side has gone before. Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
Champions Cup: After festive famine, January feast begins this weekend

After the festive famine, the January feast. The Omicron variant ensured slim pickings over Christmas and the New Year but, touch wood, this weekend’s(...)

Ross Byrne: will start at outhalf againt for Leinster against Montpellier. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Leinster determined to set the record straight at Montpellier’s expense

Lenster v Montpellier, RDS, Sunday, 1pm, (Live on BT Sport 2). When Wayne Barnes’ whistle signals the kick-off come 1pm, although the Sunday brunchti(...)

Andy Friend: ‘We’ve put ourselves in a good position, but it means nothing if we do not perform well, and hopefully pick up that win.’ Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Connacht sense a big opportunity to tame the Tigers

Connacht v Leicester Tigers, Sportsground Galway, Saturday, 3.15pm (Live on BT Sport 2) Connacht have unfinished business when Leicester Tigers make (...)

Stewart Moore: his silky elegance, footwork and distribution offer a different set of skills to the absent Stuart McCloskey and Ulster will need to tailor their game plan accordingly. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Depleted Ulster braced for tough Northampton assignment

Northampton Saints v Ulster, Franklin’s Gardens, Sunday 3.15pm (Live on BT Sport) Robert Baloucoune returns but the absence of John Cooney, Iain Hend(...)

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen with forwards coach Robin McBryde during Leinster training at Energia Park, Donnybrook. ‘At training today, I don’t know how many backs there were, but there were 24 forwards, three packs, so we’re in great shape really. We just need a game.’ said McBryde. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho
All systems go as Leinster on course to welcome Montpellier

Despite further positive Covid cases in both camps, the indications are that barring further widespread outbreaks both Leinster and Montpellier are on(...)

Johann van Graan: ‘I’ve been open with this group. I will continue to do so and I’ll continue to put every bit I have into this club until I leave here on the 30th of June.” Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Johann van Graan reaffirms commitment to Munster ahead of Castres clash

Johann van Graan has strongly disputed any notion that he would be of a mind to leave Munster before his existing contract expires this summer. His (...)

Peter O’Mahony is back in training after missing out against Ulster last weekend. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
De Allende remains a concern but Kleyn returns for Munster

Munster have been boosted by the return to full training of captain Peter O’Mahony and lock Jean Kleyn ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup game agai(...)

Tadhg Furlong, Ronan Kelleher and Andrew Porter during Leinster training on Tuesday. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho
Leinster report positive Covid case ahead of Montpellier

Leinster have not played a game of any kind in over a month since beating Bath in their Heineken Champions Cup opener on December 11th, and in the bui(...)

Toulouse’s Maxime Medard celebrates with Cheslin Kolbe and Baptiste Germainthe after the club’s Champipns Cup victory over La Rochelle at Twickenham last May. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Gerry Thornley: Champions Cup in urgent need of a shot in the arm

Facing into rounds three and four of the Heineken Champions Cup, the supposed blue riband of European club rugby along with the Challenge Cup are on a(...)

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