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Aoife Wafer doubles up as women players’ player of the year and women’s young player of the year
As Leinster face Toulouse in the Champions Cup final, Byrne is mindful that not every player will get a start, but all will have made a contribution
The 34-year-old has announced that he will call time on his career at the end of the season
Successful returns of James Ryan, Hugo Keenan and Will Connors enrich options for Champions Cup final
Amid their magnificent obsession with another Champions Cup triumph, Leinster have, to a degree, become victims of their own success
Outhalf depth an issue for Connacht after JJ Hanrahan suffered an ACL injury last month
James Ryan, Hugo Keenan and Will Connors came through Ulster match without issue
ulster seal their place in the top eight and the playoffs as Leinster welcome back James Ryan and Hugh Keenan to competitive action ahead of Champions Cup final
Ryan last played off the bench in Ireland’s third round Six Nations win over Wales before damaging his bicep in training
Scrumhalf’s 79th-minute penalty was roared over by a capacity crowd in Belfast in final home game of the season
As rugby competes with concert season - not to mind the Europa League final - the sport is battling to hold onto its own venues
James Ryan and Hugo Keenan return from injury but no starters from the side which beat Northampton will be first choice in Belfast
Leinster and Munster battle for as high a seed as possible while Ulster and Connacht find themselves towards the bottom end of the top eight
Henderson will miss Ulster’s URC run-in and Ireland’s two-Test tour to South Africa in July
Brittany Hogan, Aoibheann Reilly, Aoife Wafer up for the XVs women’s award; full list of nominees