So if the status quo for South African rugby is not going to change in terms of the 12-month season, what can be done to make the best of it? The recent two-match visit of Leinster to South Africa ...

Leinster's second row is unchanged with Joe McCarthy again partnered by South Africa World Cup winner RG Snyman. Lock Diarmuid Mangan will make his European debut if he is introduced from the bench.

Over the past three seasons in the United Rugby Championship (URC) Leinster have toured South Africa during the window between the end of the Six Nations and start of two major competition ...

I think he's an exciting young player and gave Makazole Mapimpi - a double World Cup winner with South Africa and the Sharks - a hard time when Leinster beat the Sharks last time out. So it's an ...

RG Snyman has agreed to a one-year extension with Leinster, the province have announced. The South African lock has enjoyed a successful season with the Irish province so far, avoiding the ...

Leinster travelled to South Africa this past Saturday without their Ireland internationals to acclimatise ahead of their United Rugby Championship (URC) match against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld.

For Franco Smith’s side, attention returns to the United Rugby Championship, where they currently sit second, trailing Leinster by eight points. Speaking on Premier Sports, former Ireland fly ...