Leinster opened up a four-point lead at the top of the United Rugby Championship last night, with a 21-6 win over the Emirates Lions at the RDS.
Connacht will try and close the gap on the top four when they host the DHL Stormers this lunchtime.
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Ireland’s under-20s teed up a Grand Slam showdown with England last night.
Richie Murphy’s side made it three-wins from three with a 39-points to 12 bonus point win over Italy at Musgrave Park.
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Scotland are the latest potential roadblock for a French Grand Slam this afternoon.
They meet at Murrayfield from 2.15.
While the losers of this evening’s clash of England and Wales at Twickenham will see their title hopes ended.