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Exiles: O'Shea blasts ref as McCall signs on until 2015 with Saracens
PICS: What in BOD's name are Brian and Rob getting up to?
Wales's Morgan Stoddart retires due to injury
Holley rejects offer to replace Elwood at Connacht
Ulster Bank League: Lansdowne unleash provincial stars to go top
Pro12 Team of the Week
Heineken Cup: Leinster hopeful on returns for Strauss and Nacewa
Scotland stalwart Blair retires from internationals
Elwood claims Connacht are 'back on the horse' after thumping win over Dragons
VIDEO: England fly-half could miss 6 Nations opener after spear tackle
Munster v Cardiff Blues, RaboDirect PRO12
Pro12: Connacht comfortably tame Dragons
Dougall: I have to pinch myself after getting new deal
George North back on track for 6 Nations
VIDEO: Andrew Trimble's game-breaking try against Scarlets
Green pastures: New contract for Morris as Leicester go top
VIDEO: Edinburgh prop runs in 40 metre wonder-try against Leinster
'It is critical that Paul O'Connell can lead a normal life' - Rob Penney
Anscombe accentuates the negative ahead of Glasgow test
Pro12: Elwood wants Connacht to finish what they have started
'When we put it on, we put it on', says Williams after Ulster blitz nearest rival
Reaction: Leinster in rude health to leather Scarlets next week
Edinburgh v Leinster, RaboDirect Pro12
Ulster v Llanelli, RaboDirect Pro12
Pro12 Cheat Sheet: Your guide to this weekend's rugby action
'We haven't won anything or done anything yet' - Ulster's Chris Henry
Vainikolo and McCarthy return, as Connacht prepare for Dragons clash
Pro12: McLaughlin welcomes return of O'Brien and Heaslip for Edinburgh 'battle'
New deals: 9 Munster players earn contract extensions
Opinion: Connacht need Dan Parks back in form to end losing skid
O'Gara set to break record, as Munster ring the changes for Cardiff clash
Team news: Ruan Pienaar back to partner Paddy Jackson in table-toppers clash
O'Driscoll, Kearney and Fitzgerald all return to Leinster team
Heineken Cup battles look out of reach for injured Ferris
Former Wallabies coach Bob Dwyer recovering after heart attack
Tuohy set to return for Ulster against Scarlets
Connacht duo expected to return next weekend
Jonathan Sexton: Irish rugby in transition phase
Boost for Wales as Dan Lydiate could be fit for Six Nations
Pro12: Marshall happy with Leinster outing as new signing looks on