URC

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URC teams: Porter set for 100th Leinster cap (RTE.ie)

Andrew Porter will win his 100th cap for Leinster in their BKT United Rugby Championship interpro clash with Munster on St Stephen's Day.

Kilcoyne makes his first start since October and joins Niall Scannell and John Ryan in the front row with Jean Kleyn and Tadhg Beirne in the engine room. Listen to live commentary of Munster v Leinster (26 December, 7.35pm) and Connacht v Ulster (23 December, 7.35pm) on RTÉ Radio 1, or follow our live blogs on rte.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app. Jack Crowley and Antoine Frisch continue their centre partnership with Conor Murray and Joey Carbery in the half-backs. Ross Byrne starts at fly-half, and is joined at scrum-half by Nick McCarthy, who makes his first start of the season. [that defeated Northampton ](https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2022/1218/1342572-coombes-on-the-double-as-munster-keep-northampton-out/)in the Champions Cup. Garry Ringrose captains the team once more, and is partnered in the centre by Jamie Osborne for the second time this season.

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URC: Leinster make 10 changes for Munster clash with Andrew ... (The Irish Times)

John McKee, Michael Milne, Vakh Abdaladze, Harry Byrne and Liam Turner all come into the match day 23 on the bench. The game will mark Andrew Porter's 100th ...

The game will mark Andrew Porter’s 100th appearance for Leinster and the side will again be led by the tireless (or overplayed?) Garry Ringrose. Such have been Munster’s need for wins since Ireland’s November series and the demands of this fixture that the vast bulk are playing their fifth game in a row. John McKee, Michael Milne, Vakh Abdaladze, Harry Byrne and Liam Turner all come into the match day 23 on the bench.

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United Rugby Championship: 100 up for Leinster prop Andrew ... (planetrugby.com)

The 2022/23 United Rugby Championship season continues with Round 10's action and includes the highly anticipated derby between Munster and Leinster at ...

The teams: Assistant referees: Cwengile Jadezweni (South Africa), Griffin Colby (South Africa) Assistant referees: Stephan Geldenhuys (South Africa), Paul Mente (South Africa)

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Munster and Leinster name teams for St Stephen's Day URC derby (The42)

Munster make two changes from the win over Northampton while Leinster's Jordan Larmour makes his first start since October.

With [Laya Healthcare](https://www.layahealthcare.ie/), official health and wellbeing partner to Leinster, Munster and Connacht Rugby. In the second row, Ryan Baird and Joe McCarthy start together for the first time. Porter wins his 100th cap in the front row, with Dan Sheehan returning at hooker and Cian Healy named at tighthead. Ross Byrne starts at out-half, with Nick McCarthy handed a first start of the season at scrum-half – there is no place in the squad for Ireland international half-backs Johnny Sexton and Jamison Gibson-Park. In the half-backs, Conor Murray and Joey Carbery start together for the second game running. Kilcoyne comes into the Munster frontrow to make his first start since October, where he is joined by hooker Niall Scannell and John Ryan, with Jean Kleyn and Tadhg Beirne named in the second row. Larmour joins fellow Ireland internationals Hugo Keenan and James Lowe in the back three. On the Munster bench, Kiran McDonald could win his URC debut, having featured in the win over South Africa A at Páirc Uí Chaoimh last month. Peter O’Mahony captains the side from the backrow, alongside Jack O’Donoghue and Gavin Coombes. Meanwhile Leinster will hand Jordan Larmour his first start since October in a game that will also see Andrew Porter win his 100th cap for the province. Daly comes into the Munster team at fullback, with Calvin Nash and Keith Earls continuing on the wings, while Jack Crowley and Antoine Frisch also continue their centre partnership. Fresh from their Champions Cup win in Northampton last Sunday, Munster boss Graham Rowntree has made two changes to his starting team as Shane Daly and Dave Kilcoyne come into the side, with Jeremy Loughman, Mike Haley and John Hodnett all missing out through injury.

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Two changes on Munster team to play Leinster (Limerick Post)

Munster: Shane Daly; Calvin Nash, Antoine Frisch, Jack Crowley, Keith Earls; Joey Carbery, Conor Murray; Dave Kilcoyne, Niall Scannell, John Ryan; Jean Kleyn, ...

On the injury front, Jeremy Loughman, Mike Haley and John Hodnett were unavailable for selection. Kilcoyne makes his first appearance since October and joins Niall Scannell and John Ryan in the front row, with Jean Kleyn and Tadhg Beirne in the engine room. Jack Crowley and Antoine Frisch continue their centre partnership with Conor Murray and Joey Carbery in the half-backs.

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Munster Rugby and Leinster sides named for St Stephen's Day ... (Limerick Leader)

MUNSTER RUGBY: Shane Daly; Calvin Nash, Antoine Frisch, Jack Crowley, Keith Earls; Joey Carbery, Conor Murray; Dave Kilcoyne, Niall Scannell, John Ryan; Jean ...

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