With kick-off at half 5
RUGBY
Munster claimed the interpro bragging rights with a last-minute win over Ulster in the URC last night.
Tom Farrell's try two minutes from time helped the visitors to a 22-19 win in Belfast.
This evening, Leinster and Connacht go toe-to-toe at the Aviva Stadium.
RG Snyman and Jordie Barrett both start for the hosts, while the Westerners welcome Bundee Aki, Mack Hansen and Finlay Bealham back to their starting 15.
Kick-off at the Aviva Stadium is at half 5.
SOCCER
Manchester City will be hoping for an early Christmas present of an uptick in form this afternoon.
The Premier League champions have just one win in their last 11 games, ahead of their lunchtime trip to Aston Villa.
That game kicks off at half 12.
High-flying Nottingham Forest are away to Brentford from 3.
At the same time, Ipswich will hope to get a first home win in the league when Newcastle visit Portman Road,
While West Ham host Brighton.
After Arsenal came out on top against Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup in midweek, the two sides meet again in the evening game in the
English top-flight.
Kick-off at Selhurst Park is at 5.30.
RACING
There's a seven-race card over jumps at Thurles - the first is off at 10 past 12.

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