Strong frontrow selected with Jack McGrath, James Tracy and Andrew Porter named

James Lowe also returns to action as Leo Cullen’s side welcome Welsh to the RDS

Leinster head into crunch Champions Cup clash with significantly weakened backline

Former Academy player looking to push on and win international honours

Henshaw could make surprise return to the Leinster match-day squad

Van Graan’s men feeling better about themselves after ticking boxes against Connacht

Winger will miss Pro 14 derby with Ulster and visit of Toulouse in Champions Cup

Different form of game polarises opinion but provinces are beginning to reap rewards

‘It was an awesome performance and something Ireland should be proud of’

Jamison Gibson-Park has returned to Leinster training while Leavy must prove fitness

Ireland international injured his sternum in the second Test win over Australia in June

Leinster hopeful prop will be fit for Munster derby and opening Champions Cup match

Devin Toner and Jack Conan among those in line for a call to arms this weekend

Pressure will be on players to step up and fill void left by Isa Nacewa and Joey Carbery

Leo Cullen has named his team for trip to Cardiff and there’s a debut for Joe Tomane

Scott Fardy returns to lead Leinster against English Premiership side at Donnybrook

Leo Cullen takes 28 players to France for opening pre-season game

Versatile talent targeted a spot with Cullen’s side when his Montpellier dream faded

Pay increase from IRFU comes as French clubs seek Irish props post 2019 World Cup

John Muldoon gets a proper send-off as the province register historic victory over rivals

Pro14 preview: Captain’s final game for province will provide a poignant season finale

Treviso become first Italian club to win in Dublin after error-ridden display by hosts

Luke McGrath remains a doubt for next weekend’s Champions Cup semi-final

Scrumhalf just one fitness concern for Saracens game as O’Brien and Ruddock return to training

Ireland number eight admits going into a ‘deep, dark place’ during dramatic endgame

Benefits of at least exposing him to Schmidt’s Six Nations training squad appear plentiful

Leo Cullen’s much-changed side prove too strong for opponents at Thomond Park

Jordan Larmour and Barry Daly in Leinster XV as Munster make four changes to their team

Flanker Rhys Ruddock to see specialist after injuring his hamstring in Sandy Park win

Ulster will rely on Piatau’s mix of strength, pace, elusiveness and creativity to progress

Ireland international will leave Leinster ending a seven-year spell with the province

The pair have both undergone surgical procedures for syndesmosis, suffered last week

Joe Schmidt will have one eye on World Cup when he unveils his Guinness Series choices

Noel Reid says side will be working hard to combat issue ahead of Ulster clash

Isa Nacewa has failed to recover from his ankle injury in time for trip to Scotstoun

Leo Cullen’s side claim bonus-point win in a treacherous pool

Return of razor-sharp Earls a significant boost for more ambitious Munster

Connacht live and die by the sword in an enthralling Sportsground contest

Leo Cullen makes a number of changes to his pack, with only Tadhg Furlong retained

Academy the engine which drives a production line second to none in European game