United Rugby Championship

Leinster have announced the signing of South Africa international RG Snyman from rivals Munster ahead of the 2024/25 season.

Stormers head coach John Dobson has confirmed that winger Ben Loader will miss the upcoming United Rugby Championship derby games against Bulls and the Sharks due to an injury.

Scarlets and Wales tight-head prop Samson Lee has announced his retirement from professional rugby following an injury.

Connacht scrum-half Colm Reilly will be out of action for 12 weeks following an ankle injury.

Munster have stated that Ireland international Peter O'Mahony is aiming to make a comeback in the second round of the Champions Cup clash against Exeter Chiefs to be played at Sandy Park on 17th December.

Leinster have confirmed that Ireland international fly-half Ross Byrne will be unavailable until the new year following an injury setback.

Leinster fly-half Ross Byrne has been ruled out of the upcoming United Rugby Championship game against Connacht due to an arm injury.

Munster have announced that Jean Kleyn, John Hodnett and Liam Coombes have signed contract extensions with the Irish province.

Wales international George North is set to leave Ospreys for a Pro D2 side according to a report.

Scarlets have announced the signing of Welsh tight-head prop Joe Jones with immediate effect.

Ospreys wing Mat Protheroe has been handed a three-game ban following his red card incident in the recently concluded United Rugby Championship game against Dragons.

Wales international lock Ben Carter is set to spend a lengthy period on the sidelines following a hamstring injury.

Leinster co-captain Garry Ringrose is hoping that the inclusion of Jacques Nienaber to the coaching panel will end their title drought.

Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony has announced his decision to step down as captain of Munster after leading them over 10 years.

Ospreys captain Justin Tipuric is set to be sidelined at least until new year following a broken thumb.

Leinster number 8 Caelan Doris believes the province will face an uphill task of filling the void created by Johnny Sexton's retirement.

Dragons and Wales flanker Taine Basham has been handed a four-game ban following his red card incident in the recently concluded United Rugby Championship game against Leinster.

Ulster have confirmed that utility back Ethan McIlroy has sustained a facial fracture following their recent win over Munster at Kingspan Stadium.

Wales fly-half Ioan Lloyd said he is upbeat of donning the number 10 jersey for Scarlets following his move from Bristol in summer.

Connacht are set to be without Bundee Aki and Mack Hansen for their upcoming South African tour due to injuries.