All Blacks centre Jordie Barrett will be heading to Ireland in December after signing a short-term deal with Leinster.

Dan Sheenan has committed his immediate future with Ireland and Leinster after signing a new two-year contract.

Leinster progressed to the semi-final of the Investec Champions Cup as they defeated La Rochelle 40-13 in the quater-final at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

TRU writer Brendan McGilligan heard from the La Rochelle camp as they prepare to renew acquaintances with Leinster in the last eight of the Investec Champions Cup.

Donnacha Ryan contends that La Rochelle's historical success against Leinster doesn't necessarily confer a psychological advantage onto the French team ahead of their Investec Champions Cup quarter-final.

After losing the last two finals to Les Bagnards by a combined total of four points, Leinster will be looking to overcome their European rivals this weekend.

Leinster boss Leo Cullen insisted that his side will not be short of motivation as they face La Rochelle in the quarter-final of the Investec Champions Cup in the upcoming weekend.

Jamison Gibson-Park scored a hat-trick as Leinster defeated Leicester Tigers with a 36-22 margin to reach the quarter-finals of the Investec Champions Cup.

Leinster finished the group stage of the Investec Champions Cup undefeated as they defeated Leicester Tigers 27-10 in the fourth round at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday.

Leinster winger Jimmy O'Brien becomes the latest player to miss the upcoming Six Nations tournament for Ireland due to a neck injury.

Munster head coach Graham Rowntree revealed that Diarmuid Barron, Dave Kilcoyne and Edwin Edogbo picked up injuries in the recently concluded derby game against Leinster.

Leinster have announced the signing of South Africa international RG Snyman from rivals Munster ahead of the 2024/25 season.

The Irish Rugby Football Union and Leinster have confirmed that back-row Caelan Doris has signed a long term contract extension until 2027.

The The French National Rugby League has confirmed a one-week suspension for La Rochelle rugby director of rugby Ronan O’Gara following an ill-discipline.

Leinster have confirmed that Ireland international fly-half Ross Byrne will be unavailable until the new year following an injury setback.

Leinster fly-half Ross Byrne has been ruled out of the upcoming United Rugby Championship game against Connacht due to an arm injury.

Leinster co-captain Garry Ringrose is hoping that the inclusion of Jacques Nienaber to the coaching panel will end their title drought.

Leinster number 8 Caelan Doris believes the province will face an uphill task of filling the void created by Johnny Sexton's retirement.

Leinster scrum-half Luke McGrath will be sidelined for up to eight weeks following a knee injury.

Former Ireland winger Adam Byrne has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.