A round-up of this weekend's events
FRIDAY
RaboDirect Pro12: Dragons v Zebre, Rodney Parade (7pm); Ulster v Warriors, Ravenhill (7.05); Treviso v Ospreys, Stadio di Monigo (8.05 local time).
Under-20 Representative: Munster v Bruff, Kilballyowen Park, (7.30).
Under-19 Representative: Munster v Connacht, Jim Slattery Park, (6.30).
Limerick Charity Cup Semi-Final: Young Munster v Garryowen, Clifford Park, (6.45).
SATURDAY
RaboDirect Pro12: Connacht v Blues, Sportsground (5pm); Scarlets v Leinster, Parc y Scarlets (6.30); Edinburgh v Munster, Murrayfield (8pm).
Leinster Senior League Cup Section A: Lansdowne v Bective Rangers, Lansdowne Road, (2pm). Section B: Dublin University v Old Belvedere, College Park (2pm); Blackrock College RFC v Greystones, Stradbrook (4pm).
Leinster Senior League Shield – Section A: Seapoint v Naas, Kilbogget Park Killiney, (2pm); NUIM Barnhall v Suttonians, Parsonstown (2pm); Section B: Navan v De La Salle Palmerston, Balreask Old (2pm); Boyne v Skerries, Shamrock Lodge (4pm).
Cork Charity Cup Semi Finals: Cashel v Highfield, Cashel (2.30); Midleton v Dolphin, Towns Park, (2.30).
Limerick Charity Cup Semi Final: Shannon v UL Bohemian, (Coonagh) 2.30.
Senior Friendly: Cork Constitution v Sunday’s Well, Temple Hill, (noon).
Under-18 Club Representative: Munster v Exiles, Thomond Park (12.30).
SUNDAY
Leinster Senior League Cup — Section A: UCD v St Mary’s College RFC, Belfield (2pm).