Leinster fully focused on revenge mission in Italy

Cullen’s side unlikely to underestimate Treviso following shock home defeat last season

Robin Copeland set for Connacht debut as Bundee Aki makes first start

Pro14 preview: Connacht v Scarlets, Sportsground (5.15, live on TG4, Premier Sports)

Bundee Aki ‘raring to go’ for Connacht, says Andy Friend

In-form youngster Paul Boyle has been selected for Edinburgh challenge on Friday

Scotland inflict latest chastening defeat on Ireland Under-20s

Noel McNamara’s side teetering on the brink of relegation after another poor performance

Ireland give Georgia a first ever win at under-20 World Cup

The Caelan Dorris-captained side will now playoff for place ninth to 12th in Narbonne

Ireland Under-20 make four changes for final pool match

Conceding scrum penalties an area that will be under scrutiny against powerful Georgians

South Africa make Ireland Under-20s pay for imprecision

Number eight Caelan Doris gives fine showing in an otherwise scrappy performance

Ireland U-20s braced for a World Championship baptism of fire

McNamara’s side face daunting task against reigning U-20 Six Nations champions

Ireland face tough opener against hosts France at U-20 World Cup

Caelan Doris chosen as captain as five uncapped players included in Ireland squad

Belvedere and Blackrock set to serve up cracking schools final

Champions Belvedere seeking to cement place in history with third successive crown

Connacht will feel the heat as they chase points from Cheetahs

Experience needed as South African side have lost only one match at home this season

Kings prove no match for Connacht

Kieran Keane secures first win as Connacht coach as Kings swept aside

Connacht fail to hold on to first-half lead against Glasgow

Kieran Keane says side ‘got what they deserved’ as province defeated in Pro14 opener

Wasps come from 14 points down to beat Connacht

Kieran Keane’s team fade away after promising first half at Ricoh Arena

Tipp wipe the floor with Dublin as Cunningham bows out

Defending champions make the most of home comforts with crushing win

Michael Ryan warns Tipp players that changes are on the cards

Tipperary flatter to deceive as Westmeath put it up to All-Ireland champions at Semple

Kerry’s wayward shooting helps Cavan battle way to a draw

Seanie Johnston’s late free earns valuable point for home side

Referee the only concern as Schmidt names expected team

‘I haven’t had any conversations with Wayne,’ Schmidt said on Wednesday

Connacht bolstered by return of Irish internationals

Pro12 preview: Connacht v Newport Gwent Dragons, Sportsground (7.35, live on TG4)

Six Nations team-by-team guide: Ireland

Getting to the final game against England unbeaten could be a difficult assignment

Connacht’s South African outhalf Marnitz Boshoff gets first start

Matt Healy is back after injury as Benetton Treviso travel to the Sportsground

Ballyea put away Clonlara for first ever Clare senior hurling title

Clare football captain Gary Brennan scores 1-2 from play in replayed final at Cusack Park

We meet again - How the two sides lined out in their last five championship meetings

Kerry v Dublin in Sunday’s semi-final is latest big clash between these two powerhouses

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