Ospreys director of coaching Scott Johnson says the Magners League can now claim to be a hugely competitive competition with a 'different philosophy' to any other tournament.

Glasgow Warriors have signed Canadian international Chauncey O'Toole on a short term contract after the flanker impressed during a brief trial in pre-season.

Ulster Coach Brian McLaughlin today named his squad ahead of Ulster's visit to Aironi in Round 2 of the Magners League this weekend.

Following investigation and opinion from his surgeon, Ulster Rugby can confirm that Rory Best has sustained no new injury or any further damage to his neck.

Celtic Rugby's tournament director David Jordan gives his view on a truly outstanding start to the new season.