Leinster

Bulls edge out Leinster 27-26 to reach United Rugby Championship final

Bulls survived a late try from Cian Healy as they edged out Leinster Rugby 27-26 at RDS Arena on Friday to reach the final of the United Rugby Championship.
11 June 2022

Leinster name Johnny Sexton on bench for semi-final against Bulls

Leinster have received a major boost ahead of the United Rugby Championship semi-final against Bulls with Johnny Sexton recovering from an ankle injury to take place on the bench.
9 June 2022

Leinster have nothing to prove against anybody - Felipe Contepomi

Leinster assistant coach Felipe Contepomi insisted that the Irish province have nothing left to prove ahead of the United Rugby Championship semi-final against Bulls to be played on Saturday.
7 June 2022

'Fans deserve it almost more than we do' - La Rochelle captain Gregory Alldritt

La Rochelle skipper Gregory Alldritt gave credit to the club's supporters as they completed their maiden Heineken Champions Cup triumph following a 24-21 win over Leinster in the final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Saturday.
29 May 2022

Josh van der Flier wins European Player of the Year award

Leinster wing Josh van der Flier has been named the EPCR European Player of the Year 2022 following an outstanding season.
29 May 2022

Ronan O'Gara proud of La Rochelle's Champions Cup triumph

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara said the Heineken Champions Cup triumph will be 'a great starting point for the club'.
29 May 2022

La Rochelle edge out Leinster 24-21 to claim Heineken Champions Cup

Arthur Retiere scored a last gasp try as La Rochelle edged out Leinster Rugby 24-21 in the final at Stade Velodrome to clinch the Heineken Champions Cup.
29 May 2022

Ronan O’Gara: “I am fascinated to see how we go against Leinster”

Ahead of the Champions Cup final in Marseilles, Stade Rochelais head coach, Ronan O’Gara, spoke about the clash with Leinster, Johnny Sexton and competing on all fronts this season.
27 May 2022

Leinster name unchanged matchday squad for Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has named an unchanged matchday squad for the Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle to be played in Marseille on Saturday.
27 May 2022

Brian O’Driscoll Interview: How to deal with the pressure of a European final and why ROG v Sexton adds extra spice

The Ireland legend talks TRU through the emotions of preparing and playing in a Heineken Champions Cup final + he explains why the Ronan O’Gara/Jonny Sexton ‘rivalry’ offers an extra dimension to Saturday’s showdown.
26 May 2022

Sean O'Brien Interview: Why coaching in National One has been very rewarding

The curtain came down on the playing career of the multiple European Cup winner last weekend and coaching might be a route which O'Brien selects for the next stage of his life.
25 May 2022

Stuart Lancaster optimistic about fitness of Tadhg Furlong and James Lowe

Leinster senior coach Stuart Lancaster said he is optimistic of the chances of Tadhg Furlong and James Lowe featuring in the upcoming Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle to be played at Stade Velodrome on Saturday.
24 May 2022

Johnny Sexton wants Leinster to seek inspiration from past title wins as they head into Champions Cup final

Leinster skipper Johnny Sexton has urged his side to draw inspiration from past glories as they face La Rochelle in the final of the Heineken Champions Cup at Stade Velodrome on 28th May.
17 May 2022

Assistant coach Felipe Contepomi to leave Leinster at end of season

Leinster have announced that assistant coach Felipe Contepomi will be leaving the Irish province at end of the season.
16 May 2022

Match Centre: Heineken Champions Cup semi-final: Racing 92 13-20 La Rochelle

La Rochelle managed to hold off Racing 92 as they reached the final of the Heineken Champions Cup for the second successive time following a 20-13 win in the semi-final at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Sunday.
15 May 2022

'There's still room for growth' - Leo Cullen after Leinster's win over Toulouse in semi-final

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen believes there is still room for improvement following the club's 40-17 win over Toulouse in the semi-final of the Heineken Champions Cup.
15 May 2022

Match Centre: Heineken Champions Cup semi-final: Leinster 40-17 Toulouse

Leinster have reached the finals of the Heineken Champions Cup after they over powered Toulouse 40-17 in the semi-finals held at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
15 May 2022

Rory Arnold: “To be the best, you have got to beat the best”

Ahead of Toulouse’s Champions Cup semi-final clash with Leinster in Dublin, Australia lock forward Rory Arnold spoke about his team’s chances heading into the game against the province.
12 May 2022

Match Centre: Heineken Champions Cup: Leicester Tigers 14-23 Leinster

Leinster are through to the semi-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup after they defeated Leicester Tigers 23-14 in the quarter-finals at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday.
8 May 2022

Robbie Henshaw commits to Ireland and Leinster until 2025

Ireland and British and Irish Lions centre Robbie Henshaw has committed his future with Irish Rugby Football Union and Leinster Rugby after signing a new contract until July 2025.
22 April 2022