Munster are hoping to start their Champions Cup campaign on a positive note, but face a stern test as Top 14 leaders Toulouse come to town, kick off at Thomond Park is 3:15pm.
Continue reading “Champions Cup Preview: Munster V Toulouse”Leinster cruise to opening round victory over Racing 92
Leinster began their Heineken Champions Cup campaign in spectacular style today as they dismantled Racing 92, 42-10, in an emphatic bonus point win.
Continue reading “Leinster cruise to opening round victory over Racing 92”O’Gara handed six-week ban for disrespecting official
Former Ireland rugby star and current La Rochelle head coach Ronan O’Gara, has been handed a six-week touchline ban, after he “disrespected the authority of an official” during a recent Top 14 tie against Lyon.
Continue reading “O’Gara handed six-week ban for disrespecting official”EPCR pool draw made
The Irish provinces now know their opponents for the 2022/23 season after the pool draws for the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup which were made today.
Continue reading “EPCR pool draw made”EPCR 2022/23 pool draw
The pool draws for the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Tuesday, 28 June.
Continue reading “EPCR 2022/23 pool draw”O’Brien to return to Leinster as Contact Skills coach
Leinster Rugby have announced that Sean O’Brien is set to return to province as a contact skills coach.
Continue reading “O’Brien to return to Leinster as Contact Skills coach”Leamy departs Leinster for Munster
Leinster Contact Skills coach Denis Leamy has left the province to join Munster as Defence Coach on a three year deal.
Continue reading “Leamy departs Leinster for Munster”McBryde reflects on loss to La Rochelle
Leinster forwards coach Robin McBryde has spoken about the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s crushing defeat in the Champions Cup final.
Continue reading “McBryde reflects on loss to La Rochelle”Sexton reflects on final loss
Johnny Sexton gave his thoughts on where it went wrong for Leinster after Saturday’s Champions Cup loss to La Rochelle.
Continue reading “Sexton reflects on final loss”Disappointment for Leinster in Champions Cup Final
Leinster saw their hopes of a fifth Champions Cup title dashed as by a late Arthur Retiere try for an unfancied La Rochelle in Marseille.
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