Dan Sheehan will captain Leinster on his first appearance of the season against the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship (URC) to mark his return from a long-term ACL injury.
The Ireland tighthead, who missed his country’s entire four-match Autumn Nations Series, has featured just twice this season for his province.
New Zealand's best division two and three talents will visit Samoa for a two-match tour in late 2025.
Leinster Rugby has named its 'A' squad to face Connacht Eagles in the first round of the IRFU 'A' Interpro Championship at Creggs RFC on Saturday.
Leinster flanker James Culhane has been passed fit to team up with Emerging Ireland for their three-match tour in South Africa next month.
France has been a nemesis for the All Blacks in the World Cup achieving famous victories in the 1999 semi-final and the 2007 quarter-final, while the two sides featured in two World Cup finals in 1987 and 2011.
France has been a nemesis for the All Blacks in the World Cup achieving famous victories in the 1999 semi-final and the 2007 quarter-final, while the two sides featured in two World Cup finals in 1987 and 2011.
When the All Blacks play South Africa at Twickenham this weekend it will be New Zealand's 50th Test match at a neutral venue, most of which have come during Rugby World Cup tournaments (38).
When the All Blacks play South Africa at Twickenham this weekend it will be New Zealand's 50th Test match at a neutral venue, most of which have come during Rugby World Cup tournaments (38).
From Invercargill to Kanagawa via Bath and many other places, Kiwi James Wilson has had a blast using his excellent work ethic to carve out a lengthy professional career around the world.