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Rugby: Lots of local derbies in United Rugby Championship

# Rugby: The weekend’s United Rugby Championship action kicked off last night with a closely fought Irish derby which Munster won 22-19 against a 14-man Ulster. Ireland front row Tom O’Toole was red-carded in the 31st minute for dangerously storming into a ruck. Today sees more local derbies as Benetton take on Zebre at 3pm, the Stormers take on the Lions at 3:45, the Sharks clash with the Bulls at 6pm and the Ospreys and the Scarlets meet at 7:15. Leinster and Connacht conclude today’s action at 7:30.