Category Archives: Rugby Friendly

Munster hang on to beat Crusaders in sold-out Páirc Uí Chaoimh Gavin Coombes scores two tries but Crusaders had chance to level at the death Daire Walsh Munster 21 Crusaders 19 While it was always going to be difficult to … Continue reading →

Leinster picked off by Falcons Leinster 17 Newcastle Falcons 42 By Daire Walsh at Energia Park Leinster suffered a comprehensive defeat to Newcastle Falcons at Energia Park last night in their final warm-up game before the Guinness PRO14 campaign begins. … Continue reading →

REPORT: LEINSTER 17 NEWCASTLE FALCONS 42 A 3,800-strong crowd at Energia Park were treated to an action-packed Bank of Ireland pre-season friendly tonight as Leinster had a very valuable workout against Newcastle Falcons in their final match before the new … Continue reading →

Saints ruin O’Connor bow   Leinster………………………….. 13   Northampton Saints………… 21   By Daire Walsh   A 50th-minute try by lock Samu Manoa was crucial as Northampton Saints spoilt Matt O’Connor’s first home game as Leinster Coach in last night’s … Continue reading →

Leinster 13 v 21 Northampton Saints   KO : 19:00 Fri 30th Aug 13 Leinster Rugby  Scorers M. Moore (1 try), D. Leavy (1 try), J. Gopperth (1 penalty) Northampton Saints  Scorers G. Denman (1 try), S. Manoa (1 try), … Continue reading →