Leinster

European Rugby Champions Cup quarter-final previews

After a long break for the Six Nations, the European Rugby Champions Cup is back. Read on for our previews and predictions on each of the quarter-finals and let us know who you think will be making it through to semi-finals.
3 April 2015

Leinster and Glasgow share points

Leinster and Glasgow Warriors both headed home from the RDS with three points after playing out a thrilling 34-34 Guinness Pro12 draw.
27 March 2015

British & Irish Cup semi-finals preview

Ahead of this weekends Semi-final fixtures Worcester have to beat a four year droubt for English sides against Leinster A, and 10th place in the Championship Doncaster take on 2nd Bristol.
11 March 2015

Johnson cited for dangerous tackle

Wasps number eight Ashley Johnson has been cited for an alleged dangerous tackle on Leinster wing Dave Kearney in the 20-20 draw at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday.
28 January 2015

Wolfhounds game vital for duo

Cian Healy and Sean O'Brien could kick-start their fight for Six Nations fitness in Ireland Wolfhounds' clash with England Saxons.
22 January 2015

Madigan stars in Leinster win

Ian Madigan scored 19 points to drive Leinster to a 24-11 Guinness Pro12 victory over Ulster at the RDS Arena.
3 January 2015

Wins for Clermont, Leinster, Quins, Racing

Clermont Auvergne, Harlequins, Leinster and Racing Métro were the day's winners as round two of the European Champions Cup ended with four action-packed matches.
26 October 2014

McFadden facing spell on sidelines

Fergus McFadden is a major doubt for Ireland's autumn Test series after being ruled out of action for six weeks with an ankle injury.
7 October 2014

Pro 12 Round 2 Round-Up

16 September 2014

Heaslip Previews Leinster's Title Defence and the new PRO 12 Season

After back-to-back titles you would assume Leinster won't be looking to change much heading into the new Guinness PRO12 season, and according to new skipper Jamie Heaslip, ‘you'd be dead right.’
3 September 2014

Sexton Eyes Leinester Return

Johnny Sexton is expected to complete a four-year deal to return from France to former club Leinster at the end of the coming season.
26 August 2014

Brian O'Driscoll signs with BT Sport

Rugby royalty Brian O’Driscoll has announced one of the next steps in his career will be working as a rugby presenter for BT Sport. Brian has agreed to carry out various roles for BT Sport, acting as a rugby expert and a BT Sport ambassador.
16 July 2014

Madigan the hero in Leinster win

Ian Madigan emerged as the match-winner for Leinster as his 72nd-minute try decided Saturday evening's attritional RaboDirect PRO12 semi-final against Ulster at the RDS.
19 May 2014

Solomons Wary of Leinster Threat

Edinburgh head coach Alan Solomons admits his side will be up against it when they face Leinster in the Gunners' last game of the season on Saturday.
9 May 2014

Exclusive Interview - O'Driscoll Reflects

Leinster and Irish centre Brian O'Driscoll relived his early days at the Province earlier today as his retirement draws near. The RDS may regularly draw large crowds to games including those against lower sides such as Treviso, but its a far cry from the humble crowds of O'Driscolls first season at Leinster.
9 May 2014

D'Arcy Eyes Pro12 Glory

Leinster's Gordon D'Arcy insists he'll pursue the Rabo Pro12 with the same hunger he would the Heineken Cup after their quarter-final, 29-14, loss to Toulon. After years of trophy-less seasons, D'Arcy is now focused on securing a second Pro12 title in consecutive seasons.
22 April 2014

Biggar kicks Ospreys to victory

Ospreys fly-half Dan Biggar kicked 20 points to set up his side's 25-19 RaboDirect Pro12 victory over Leinster at the Liberty Stadium.
11 April 2014

Toulon knock Leinster out in thriller

Reigning champions Toulon emerged the victors of an entertaining Heineken Cup quarter-final with Leinster, winning by 29 points to 14.
6 April 2014

Heaslip undaunted by Toulon challenge

Leinster captain Jamie Heaslip refused to be daunted by the challenge of taking on reigning champions Toulon in their Heineken Cup quarter-final tomorrow (6th April).
5 April 2014

We need to be at our very best 'to even compete' with Toulon - Reddan

Leinester scrum-half Eoin Reddan believes his side need to be at their very best "to even compete" against a Toulon side he sees as a tougher than that which lifted the 2013 Heineken Cup trophy. Toulon edged out Clermont Auvernge in Dublin last May, but have since added to their star-studded cast as they look to reclaim the final edition of the Heineken Cup.
1 April 2014