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Page last updated at 18:20 GMT, Monday, 23 November 2009

Denis Leamy's ankle injury is not as bad as first feared Leamy injury not as bad as feared
Ireland's Denis Leamy is not yet ruled out of this weekend's eagerly-awaited clash with South Africa at Croke Park.

Mike Ross A squad named for Argentine game
The Ireland A squad for Friday's game against the Argentina Jaguars in Tallaght is named.

Jonathan Sexton Kidney praise for fly-half Sexton
Ireland coach Declan Kidney praises the performance of fly-half Jonathan Sexton after an impressive international debut against Fiji.


Five-try Ireland defeat Fiji
Ireland score five tries as they comprehensively defeat Fiji 41-6 at the Royal Dublin Society.

Ulster Ravens 29-3 Bedford
Ulster Ravens clinched a comfortable win over Bedford in Friday's British & Irish Cup opener at Ravenhill.

AIB All-Ireland Cup results
AIB All-Ireland Cup results

Fitzgerald faces lengthy absence
Ireland's Luke Fitzgerald is ruled out for up to six months after sustaining a knee injury in Sunday's draw with Australia at Croke Park.

Sexton in for much-changed Irish
New cap Jonathan Sexton replaces Ronan O'Gara at fly-half as Ireland make eight changes for Saturday's Test against Fiji at the RDS.

O'Driscoll leads IRB nominations
Brian O'Driscoll leads the nominations for the 2009 International Rugby Board Player of the Year.

Ireland salvage draw with Aussies
Brian O'Driscoll marks his 100th Test cap with a last-minute try to help Ireland salvage a 20-20 draw against Australia at Croke Park.

O'Driscoll praises Irish attitude
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll is happy his side had the "bottle" to battle back and earn a 20-20 draw with Australia at Croke Park.

Skipper O'Driscoll wins top award
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll is named Player of the Year at the rugby writers' awards.


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CONNACHT

Elwood favourite for Connacht job
Assistant coach Eric Elwood is favourite to take over at Connacht following Michael Bradley's stepping down.

All-Irish affair for Aviva opener
The first game at the new Aviva Stadium in Dublin on 7 August next year will involve all four provincial teams.


LEINSTER

Leinster 23-6 Cardiff Blues
Leinster made hard work of beating a battling, but below-strength Cardiff Blues at the Royal Dublin Showground in the Magners League.

Ulster 16-14 Leinster
Ulster are the new Magners League leaders after a deserved 16-14 victory over Leinster at Ravenhill.


MUNSTER

Injury-hit Munster sign du Preez
Munster sign Cheetahs loose head prop Wian du Preez on a three-month contract in response to losing three front row players through injury.

Munster 24-10 Ulster
Munster will head into the international break in good mood after clinching a bonus-point over Ulster in the Magners League encounter.


ULSTER

Pollock in Ulster Ravens line-up
David Pollock is named in the Ulster Ravens side to play Bedford in Friday night's British and Irish Cup clash at Ravenhill.


INTERNATIONAL

Ireland A cruise to Ravenhill win
Darren Cave scores two tries as Ireland A ease to a 48-19 victory over Tonga in Belfast on Friday night.

Six Nations fixtures unveiled
Wales will host its first Friday night Six Nations fixture against France at next year's Championship at the Millennium Stadium on 26 February.

O'Driscoll wins top player award
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll is voted the player of the 2009 RBS Six Nations Championship.


EUROPEAN

Heineken Cup
Fixtures, tables, results and archive from the Heineken Cup.

European Challenge Cup
Fixtures, tables, results and archive from the European Challenge Cup.


MAGNERS LEAGUE

Munster seal Magners League title
Munster are crowned Magners League champions for 2008-09.

Magners Celtic League
Fixtures, tables, results and archive from the Celtic League.

Celtic rugby archive
Check out BBC Sport's archive of the results and match reports from the Celtic League and Celtic Cup.


ALL-IRELAND CUP/LEAGUE

Results from AIB Cup third round
Scores from the third round of the AIB Cup

AIB All-Ireland League results
AIB All-Ireland League results



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