United Rugby Championship

Dan Sheehan named Leinster captain for Connacht United Rugby Championship clash.

Ulster confirm Nathan Doak contract extension through 2028.

Connacht confirm Ireland international Ciarán Frawley on a two-year contract.

Munster captain Tadhg Beirne says modern rugby has become too kick-focused.

Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw is a doubt for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship round nine clash against Connacht at the Aviva Stadium.

Cardiff hold off Dragons 22-19 in a dramatic Boxing Day URC clash.

Ryan Elias leads Scarlets against Ospreys as Peel makes four changes.

Leinster make 11 changes for URC derby with Munster at Thomond Park.

Harry Sheridan reaches 50 caps as Ulster face Connacht in URC derby.

Ulster Rugby have confirmed that Cormac Izuchukwu has signed a new two-year contract extension that will keep him at the province until the summer of 2028.

Jacques Nienaber says he would be sad to see Ciarán Frawley leave Leinster.

Dragons beat Connacht 48–28 with five tries and a flawless kicking display.

Gareth Davies scores twice as Scarlets beat Cardiff and earns praise from Dwayne Peel.

Ospreys have moved quickly to reinforce their back row by signing South African forward Marco de Witt on a short-term deal following the injury to Wales captain Jac Morgan.

Jacob Stockdale says club form comes first as Ulster prepare for Leinster derby.

Hooker Wills Austin returns to Sale Sharks after completing loan spell with Dragons RFC.

Scotland lock Scott Cummings signs new deal to remain with Glasgow Warriors.

Following an encouraging European block for the Welsh regions, the United Rugby Championship returns with three rounds of fixtures across the festive period.

Scarlets make eight changes for Champions Cup clash away to Bordeaux.

Dragons sign hooker George Roberts from Doncaster Knights ahead of Challenge Cup clash.