Edge. Bite. Slog. These are the words McCarthy produces when looking ahead to the weekend. There’s no menace in the delivery.

"It is almost like Munster, similar to that, it is a proper rivalry, usually it’s a bit niggly the games we play, getting hit ...

JOE McCARTHY reckons the La Rochelle rivalry is up there with Munster. Leinster visit France on Sunday for the sixth meeting in the past five seasons in the Ronan O’Gara coached La Rochelle.  The ...

Former Munster and Ireland great Ronan O'Gara has built a dynasty at La Rochelle - but what makes him so special?

He is the most hyped rugby player in the world currently and he’s 28 so he’s also not exactly a new kid on the block. And yet ...

European rugby returns this weekend for the penultimate round of the Champions Cup with Leinster travelling to face Ronan ...

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“A lot of chirping,” chuckles the Dubliner. “It’s good. It’s kinda funny to hear it. It brings a bit more into the game ...

Former Wallabies hooker Tolu Latu will miss this weekend's Champions Cup encounter against Leinster after being banned for a ...

Springboks prop Ox Nche has acknowledged the huge battle that awaits the Sharks in the Investec Champions Cup as they host ...

Ultimately, we all have to be able to look in a mirror. If I was to lose my job, I’d be fine because I’ve never lived the lie ...