Connacht’s Irish internationals return for Toulouse challenge
Scrumhalf Stephen Kerins is handed his first Champions Cup start for visit of Toulouse
Rampant Leinster expose gulf in quality against Connacht
Deegan gives best ever showing in a blue jersey against injury-ravaged visitors
Leinster expose embarrassingly brittle Connacht defence
James Ryan’s injury a concern as Leinster make easy work of Connacht at the RDS
On-demand grocery delivery service Buymie takes fundraising to over €1m
Company backers include Unilever and former dragon Eamonn Quinn
Carty, Marmion and Dillane all back in Connacht squad
Trio of Irish internationals return to training prior to must-win Pro14 fixture against Benetton
Jack Carty’s late try earns Connacht a quarter-final trip to Sale
Andy Friend’s side get out of jail late on away to Bordeaux-Begles
Connacht hang tough to draw level with Sale
Late Horwitz penalty gets Connacht over the line in Galway
Tiernan O’Halloran returns for Challenge Cup clash with Sale
‘We are alive in two competitions and want to reach the knock out stages in both’
Regrets? Connacht will have a few after a particularly galling loss
Leinster ultimately rewarded for their stubborn refusal to throw in the towel
Leinster complete stupendous comeback against Connacht
Connacht had their 29-12 lead evaporate in dramatic final dozen minutes at the RDS
Connacht yet to decide if Bundee Aki will face Leinster
Province a little ‘skinny’ in midfield as Eoin Griffin and Peter Robb out with injuries
Paddy Jackson to start against Connacht on Friday night
Connacht go into Challenge Cup encounter with four wins in a row in all competitions
Connacht master the conditions on a wild old day out west
Andy Friend’s side see off Perpignan and the weather to notch up fourth-straight victory
Connacht make wholesale changes for the visit of Perpignan
Friend’s squad in confident mood following the successive victories in South Africa
Cheetahs unable to chase down Connacht
The Irish province withstand a late comeback by the Cheetahs in South Africa
Munster add Neil Cronin to Champions Cup roster
Scrumhalf will provide cover for Conor Murray and Alby Mathewson at the province
Leinster close to full strength for Galway revenge mission
Seán O’Brien returns to squad for visitors as Andy Friend's side seek repeat of last meeting
Kieran Marmion set to make Connacht return against ‘dangerous’ Zebre
Backs coach Carolan expects province to win but is wary of Italian side’s unpredictability
Jack Carty and Connacht primed for ‘month of champions’
Early home games against Glasgow, Scarlets and Leinster could set tone for the season
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Leinster contemplate Contepomi as Munster look forward to Carbery’s influence
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