Category Archives: European Rugby

Seven-try Leinster hammer Bulls at RDS Leinster came from two points down at the interval to score 35 unanswered points. DAIRE WALSH, RDS United Rugby Championships: Leinster 47 Vodacom Bulls 14 Leinster produced a powerful second half performance to get … Continue reading →

Developing cohesion the biggest challenge for Cullen Fourteen test internationals are included in Cullen’s impressively assembled 23. DAIRE WALSH Leinster head coach Leo Cullen admitted developing cohesion will be the biggest challenge for his side as he welcomes a plethora … Continue reading →

Ronan Kelleher and Leinster have ‘unfinished business’ in Europe As much as Kelleher and his international colleagues in the Leinster squad have revelled in their successes at test level, the past two club seasons have seen the Blues falling short … Continue reading →

‘We know there is a lot of unfinished business here, so everyone is champing at the bit’ After finishing the last two seasons empty-handed, Ronan Kelleher and his Leinster team-mates are determined to bring silverware back to the province. IN … Continue reading →

Larmour hungry for more after Ireland reintroduction Larmour’s 63rd minute introduction against Italy in round two of the Championship at the Aviva Stadium last month was his first competitive Irish test appearance since a home encounter with Japan in July … Continue reading →

‘I didn’t really have time to think… I was just thrown in. It was a massively special day’ Jordan Larmour still has ambitions of recreating the feeling from his first Ireland start since 2021. FOLLOWING A FRUSTRATING spell of almost … Continue reading →

‘Nobody can expect to have too long a lay-off because we have to hit the ground running’ Leinster’s international contingent will need to reintegrate quickly back into the provincial system. WITH CRUNCH ENCOUNTERS in the United Rugby Championship and the … Continue reading →

Robin McBryde would relish returning to Croke Park with Leinster “We are going to have to get everybody reintegrated and build that cohesion in a very short space of time” DAIRE WALSH With crunch encounters in the United Rugby Championship … Continue reading →

Leinster secure bonus-point win over Zebre as Andrew Osborne dots down on debut Leinster’s other winger Rob Russell grabs two tries in comfortable win in Italy Daire Walsh URC: Zebre 7 Leinster 31 Leinster secured a bonus-point triumph over Zebre … Continue reading →

Russell keen to make most of chance Daire Walsh Having seen limited game time thus far in the current campaign, Rob Russell is hoping to seize upon an opportunity to impress for Leinster in their URC clash with Cardiff at … Continue reading →