Leinster v Ulster, RaboDirect PRO12 Final
May 23, 2013: Ulster winger Tommy Bowe is hoping his side can honour the memory of former team-mate Nevin Spence with victory over Leinster in Saturday night's RaboDirect PRO12 final
Irish Rugby
May 22, 2013: Ireland's Brian O'Driscoll has denied rumours he may extend his career to the 2015 Rugby World Cup
British & Irish Lions
May 22, 2013: British & Irish Lions coach Graham Rowntree has suggested Leinster's Sean O'Brien's recovery from his injury is ahead of schedule
British & Irish Lions
May 21, 2013: The British & Irish Lions are facing an anxious wait as they determine the extent of the injury Sean O'Brien suffered on Friday
British & Irish Lions
May 20, 2013: Australia coach Robbie Deans insists he would not be surprised if Jonny Wilkinson was handed a late call-up to the British & Irish Lions squad next month
British & Irish Lions
May 20, 2013: Wallabies legend John Eales believes the British & Irish Lions could be making a mistake if Welsh players spearhead their challenge for a series victory over Australia
Irish Rugby
May 19, 2013: Ireland's acting head coach Les Kiss has confirmed he will form part of new boss Joe Schmidt's support staff following the forthcoming tour of the USA and Canada
Irish Rugby
May 19, 2013: Ulster hooker Rory Best will captain Ireland on their North America tour this summer
Clermont Auvergne v Toulon, Heineken Cup Final
May 18, 2013: Heineken Cup officials have confirmed that talks aimed at ending the row that threatens the future of Europe's premier club competition are 'on-going'
Top 14
May 17, 2013: Munster and Ireland fly-half Ronan O'Gara has agreed a two-year contract to join Top 14 side Racing Metro as assistant coach in a move that signals the end of a glittering playing career
Leinster 34-13 Stade Francais, Amlin Challenge Cup
May 17, 2013: Leinster coach Joe Schmidt hailed his side's unique feat of holding both the Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup at the same time following their 34-13 victory over Stade Francais at the RDS on Friday night
Leinster 34-13 Stade Francais, Amlin Challenge Cup
May 17, 2013: Leinster secured their fourth European title in five years thanks to a 32-13 triumph over Stade Francais at the RDS in Dublin
Leinster 34-13 Stade Francais, Amlin Challenge Cup
May 17, 2013: Leinster secured their fourth European title in five years thanks to a 32-13 triumph over Stade Francais at the RDS in Dublin
Irish Rugby
May 17, 2013: Munster and Ireland fly-half Ronan O'Gara has reportedly agreed to join Racing Metro as a coach on a two-year deal
British & Irish Lions
May 16, 2013: Be prepared to get a bit more excited about the forthcoming British & Irish Lions' tour of Hong Kong and Australia - you can now play our latest Fantasy Rugby challenge
Leinster v Stade Francais, Amlin Challenge Cup Final
May 16, 2013: Leinster and Stade Francais will go head-to-head for this season's Amlin Challenge Cup crown at the RDS in Dublin on Friday night
Irish Rugby
May 16, 2013: Brian O'Driscoll has signed a new one-year contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union which will see him remain available to play for Ireland and Leinster until the end of June 2014
British & Irish Lions
May 13, 2013: British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has suggested that those players not involved in culmination of the domestic season may have an advantage when it comes to getting the nod for the first Test against Australia
Leinster 17-15 Glasgow, RaboDirect PRO12 semi-final
May 13, 2013: Leinster boss Joe Schmidt has played down the significance of a back injury suffered by centre Brian O'Driscoll during his side's RaboDirect PRO12 semi-final victory over Glasgow on Saturday
HSBC Sevens World Series
May 12, 2013: New Zealand set the seal on their 11th HSBC Sevens World Series title with a crushing 47-12 victory over Australia in the final of the season-ending London Sevens at Twickenham
