Porter savouring special return as Leinster aim for trophy double

Porter savouring special return as Leinster aim for trophy double

After enduring a frustrating few months, Andrew Porter admits it’s “incredibly special” to be back as Leinster Rugby push for silverware on two fronts.   The 79-times capped...

Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby

Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby

Stuart Lancaster has hailed this weekend’s all-Irish showdown between URC play-off rivals Connacht Rugby and Munster Rugby in Galway as a huge game for both teams.   Lancaster’s Connacht...

Adam Hastings banned for two games

Adam Hastings banned for two games

The Player was the subject of three temporary suspensions in the URC matches played for Glasgow Warriors:   • Zebre Parma v Glasgow Warriors, January 24th 2026 - Law 9.13 (incident 1) •...

Scarlets sign second row Harvey Cuckson from Bath

Scarlets sign second row Harvey Cuckson from Bath

Scarlets are delighted to announce the signing of Welsh-qualified second row Harvey Cuckson from Bath.   The 22-year-old lock, who stands at 6ft 7in and 120kg, joins Scarlets following two loan...

Dowson delivers Saints injury latest ahead of trip to Leicester Tigers

Dowson delivers Saints injury latest ahead of trip to Leicester Tigers

Phil Dowson has confirmed that Alex Coles has returned to full training ahead of Saturday's Gallagher PREM game at Leicester Tigers (kick-off 3.05pm). Coles has not played since suffering an ankle injury...

URC Match Officials Announcement Round 17

URC Match Officials Announcement Round 17

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, MAY 8 Glasgow...