PICK OF THE WEEK

Rugby Union: Leinster v Toulouse SATURDAY, 12.30PM, CH4 & BT SPORT 2

The European Champions Cup holders and Johnny Sexton host fellow four-times Cup winners Toulouse; the victors control their pool. Snooker: The Masters FROM SUNDAY, 1PM, BBC2 & EUROSPORT 2

Reigning champion Mark Allen takes on Luca Brecel and then, John Higgins faces Ryan Day, on day one from London’s Alexandra Palace. Skiing: Alpine World Cup SUNDAY, 9.15AM, EUROSPORT 1

British slalom specialist Dave Ryding has already proved he’s a face to watch in 2019 as the action moves to Adelboden in Switzerland.