With the Champions and Challenge Cups now on hold until April, the BKT United Rugby Championship is back in focus for the next two weekends, before attention turns to the Six Nations.
We’ve reached the second half of the regular season, although Ulster and Connacht do have games in hand to make up.
The pick of the action this week comes in Galway, where Connacht face Leinster for the second time this month, as Stuart Lancaster’s side mark the official opening of their new and improved Dexcom Stadium at The Sportsground, with a 5.30pm kick-off on Saturday evening.
Before that, Munster host Dragons in Cork on Friday night, looking to get the show back on the road following their Champions Cup…