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 ...

RONAN O’Gara and La Rochelle have been dealt a second blow ahead of their Champions Cup clash against Leinster. The French outfit will be without Tolu Latu for their fixture against Leo ...

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 ...

Leinster gear up for crunch game against La Rochelle; Ciarán Murphy reckons the Sigerson Cup organisers missed a trick ...

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

“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 ...

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

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