Category Archives: European Rugby

Leinster’s Tommy O’Brien hopes to have finally put injury woes behind him The player was close to making it back for Leinster’s European Champions Cup clash with Clermont in the Aviva last weekend FOLLOWING ANOTHER frustrating spell on the sidelines … Continue reading →

Tommy O’Brien: ‘Definitely my patience has been tested the most in Irish rugby’ “Fingers crossed, I’ve got my injury out of the way for the year early and get a good run at it now for the next six months.”  … Continue reading →

‘The ball’s in my court. They had a look at me and it’s up to me to push’ Jack Boyle on Ireland recognition and his first season as a bona fide Leinster senior player. IT HASN’T been without its challenges, … Continue reading →

Taste of Irish involvement has Boyle hungry for more Jack Boyle started in Leinster’s United Rugby Championship triumph over Connacht in Galway on October 19 and was subsequently selected as a training panellist in the Ireland camp for last month’s … Continue reading →

Jacques Nienaber: Leinster must always cherish victories because they are not a given, look at Man City Nienaber insisted the province were ultimately satisfied to come away with a 15-7 win over Clermont at the Aviva Stadium last Saturday. DAIRE … Continue reading →

‘Cherish victories because there will come a time when you don’t get them’ Jacques Nienaber insists Leinster were satisfied with their 15-7 win over Clermont at the Aviva Stadium. WHILE HE ADMITTED their level of performance didn’t reach the standard … Continue reading →

Tadhg Beirne: ‘It was pretty frustrating. It was there for us to win it, we had ample opportunities’ “Whether it was forward passes, knock ons in the line-out, poor line-out calls from myself. Just a number of errors, giving away … Continue reading →