Ireland A coach Michael Bradley has made three changes for Saturday’s clash with Scotland A in the plate final of the Barclays Churchill Cup.

IRELAND A coach Michael Bradley has upped the ante ahead of tonight’s Churchill Cup clash with New Zealand Maori (8pm, Sky Sports 1) by revealing a number of his players are in the mix for World Cup selection.

Full internationals Jeremy Staunton, Jonny O'Connor and Roger Wilson have all been included in the Ireland A side to face Canada in the Barclays Churchill Cup on Saturday night.

IRELAND coach Eddie O’Sullivan is confident Brian Carney is ready to make his Test debut after naming the former rugby league star in his squad for the summer tour to Argentina.

All the team news for this weekend's clashes.

The teams for this weekend's AIB League fixtures have been announced.

MUNSTER Rugby has agreed a three year sponsorship deal with adidas, believed to be worth approximately €650,000-a-year.

ULSTER captain Justin Harrison wants his side to make history in Stradey Park this evening.

ULSTER managed to hang on to a 14-7 interval lead and keep their Magners League hopes very much alive with a curate’s egg performance against the Newport Gwent Dragons at Ravenhill last night.

FORMER Ireland prop Justin Fitzpatrick believes today’s Magners League game against the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium could be the turning point in Ulster’s season.

EUROPEAN Rugby Cup have cleared Ulster lock Matt McCullough of two misconduct charges in relation to allegations of racist language towards London Irish winger Delon Armitage last month.

SKIPPER Simon Best wants Ulster to break the French hoodoo during Sunday’s trip to Toulouse to end a dismal Heineken Cup campaign on a high.

IRELAND’S Andrew Trimble is poised to wear the number 13 jersey when Ulster travel to face Glasgow on Saturday hoping to maintain their three-point advantage at the top of the Magners League.

ULSTER cannot be overtaken as Magners League leaders, even if arch-rivals Leinster pull off a victory in the last match at the old Lansdowne Road stadium on Sunday.

BALLYMENA flanker Chris Henry and Belfast Harlequins wing Paul McKenzie have been included in a 24-man Ulster squad ahead of the Magners League derby against Connacht at Ravenhill on St Stephen’s Day.

The teams for this weekend's AIB League matches have been announced.

PAUL McKENZIE will start the biggest game of his short career when he lines-out against Leinster in the eagerly-awaited Magners League clash at Ravenhill this evening (7.30pm).

Latest team news fahead this weekend's crunch AIB League action.

Latest team news ahead of this weekend's AIB League action.

Teams for this weekend's AIB All-Ireland League games.

The following are teams for this weekends upcoming AIB League action.

Former Waikato scrum-half Isaac Boss has arrived at Ulster to give Kieran Campbell serious competition for his starting position.

Shannon 25 Belfast Harlequins 20

Three-try Belfast Harlequins won through to their first ever AIB League Division One final as Garryowen were dusted down 15-8 at Dooradoyle.

All the latest team news ahead of this weekend's AIB League Division One, Two and Three semi-final showdowns.

The teams for the upcoming AIB League ties have been announced:

Ballymena 22 Belfast Harlequins 20

ALL IRELAND LEAGUE TEAMS

The teams for the upcoming AIB League fixtures have been announced.

Teams for this weekend's All-Ireland League action.

Lineouts for this weekend’s AIB League have just been announced.

The team's for this weekend's AIL games have been announced.

Belfast Harlequins 28 Dublin University 10

Belfast Harlequins 15 Dublin University 0

ALL IRELAND LEAGUE TEAMS.

IRELAND U21 33 ITALY U21 0

IRELAND U21 14 ITALY U21 0

The Leinster Under-21 team has been announced for Friday's interprovincial clash with Ulster at Donnybrook (KO: 5:30pm).

ULSTER will be understrength for the Celtic League visit of Glasgow to Ravenhill this evening (7.35) which will be shown live on TG4.