Category Archives: European Rugby

‘The attitude they showed coming back in was the most pleasing of all’ – Cullen hails Leinster’s Ireland crew Leinster’s returning international quintet played their part in securing another win for the province at the RDS on Saturday. IT MAY … Continue reading →

Leinster manage the storm to cruise past Cheetahs at the RDS Leo Cullen’s side made it 17 wins on the bounce for the 2019/20 season. Leinster 36 Toyota Cheetahs 12 Daire Walsh reports from the RDS Amidst treacherous conditions at … Continue reading →

Cullen wary of Pienaar-powered Cheetahs as Leinster get back in gear The reigning champions can extend their winning run, but that is no motivating factor for Leo Cullen. THE WINNING STREAK is no distraction, insists Leo Cullen. Four weeks have … Continue reading →

Fergus McFadden waits for his chance to shine for Leinster Lancaster’s men look to extend winning run against Cheetahs in the Guinness Pro14 Daire Walsh Leinster’s Fergus McFadden is focused on leaving a frustrating campaign to date behind him when the eastern … Continue reading →

‘His time has come’ – Lancaster says Farrell’s head coaching credentials were ‘never in doubt’ Andy Farrell’s former coaching companion Stuart Lancaster assesses his opening two games in charge of Ireland. FOLLOWING A lukewarm reaction to Ireland’s opening round tussle … Continue reading →

‘Stuart told me to be more demanding of the ball… that I should be getting a bit more involved’ Josh van der Flier is working on taking his game to the next level. DESPITE BECOMING AN established figure for both … Continue reading →

‘We know we’ve got a target on our backs… they want to put a shot on us’ James Lowe knows that Leinster can take nothing for granted if they want to secure Champions Cup top seeding. WHEN LEINSTER MAKE the … Continue reading →

‘It freshens things up’: Porter looking forward to life under Ireland’s new regime Leinster prop is hoping to establish himself as first choice for both province and country. WHEN YOU SIT down to analyse the role Andrew Porter played in … Continue reading →

Embarrassment of riches at out-half won’t hinder young guns’ development, says Contepomi ‘They need to understand they need to play to their strength without compromising our system or the way Leinster wants to play.’ LEINSTER BACKS COACH Felipe Contepomi has … Continue reading →