Leinster get triple boost for Toulon duel

Head coach Leo Cullen has confirmed that three key players are on track to be fit for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon in Dublin. Backs James Lowe and Jordan Larmour, along with loose forward Diarmuid Mangan, have all returned to training...

Willis weighs in on his Ireland move

Englishman Jack Willis has addressed a scenario that could see the Toulouse flanker switch allegiance to Six Nations rivals Ireland. Willis, who last represented England at the 2023 World Cup, qualifies to play for the Irish national team through his grandfather. The...

URC club sign Crusaders star

A homegrown Crusaders playmaker has opted to sign for Edinburgh and will head north at the end of the domestic season in New Zealand. Canterbury announced that scrumhalf Louie Chapman will be leaving after signing a two-year deal with the Vodacom URC club. “This...

Leinster wary of Toulon ‘second arrow’

Leinster are determined not to repeat past mistakes as they prepare to face Toulon in the Investec Champions Cup semi-final in Dublin on Saturday. Leo Cullen’s men suffered a shock Vodacom URC defeat to Scarlets a year ago, which preceded their stunning Champions Cup...

Wilson: Can All Blacks use Leicester like Kwagga?

All Blacks legend Jeff Wilson questions whether Leicester Fainga’anuku could become a hybrid weapon for New Zealand following his star turn at flank for the Crusaders. Fainga’anuku’s switch from the backline to loose forward paid off with a Man-of-the-Match display...