Connacht's game against Ulster in round 4 of the Magners League (Sept 25th, 19.30) at the Sportsground will be an all-ticket affair.

The Ospreys say nothing has changed regarding Gavin Henson's future despite the star centre's inclusion on the BBC reality TV show Strictly Come Dancing and his appearance as a model for the new Wales kit.

Ezra Taylor's injury has forced head coach Eric Ellwood to look for temporary cover to help ease his back-row dilemma.

Edinburgh head coach Rob Moffat has challenged his squad to give the Murrayfield crowd something to cheer by building on the positive parts of last week's performance in Cardiff when Munster visit the Scottish capital on Friday night.

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.