Leinster Rugby
Rugby union team in Ireland
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Leinster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial club rugby union teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup.
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Nienaber insight helping Ireland prepare for SAIreland forwards coach Paul O'Connell says the Irish squad are benefiting from the insight provided to Leinster players on South Africa by their World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ireland's Ringrose motivated after 'tough' periodGarry Ringrose says a period of injury woe and disappointment with Leinster has motivated him to make an impact for Ireland in the upcoming Test series against South Africa.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leinster edged out by Bulls in URC semi-finalLeinster are narrowly beat 25-20 by Bulls at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in their United Rugby Championship [URC] semi-final.BBC Sport - Published | |
'The effort was huge' - Murphy on Ulster lossUlster head coach Richie Murphy praises the effort of his players in their 43-20 defeat against Leinster in the United Rugby Championship quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | |
'My superpower is my energy and ability to keep going'Scrum-half John Cooney discusses Ulster's upcoming United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Leinster at Aviva Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | |
McCloskey one of four doubts for Ulster's URC quarterUlster and Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey is a doubt for his province's United Rugby Championship quarter-final with Leinster on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ringrose set for Leinster return against UlsterLeinster back Garry Ringrose is set to return from a shoulder injury in Saturday's United Rugby Championship play-off quarter-final against Ulster.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leinster and ex-Ireland forward Ruddock to retireLeinster back row and former Ireland international Rhys Ruddock reveals that he is to retire from rugby at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Ball-stealing machine' Dupont stars in pulsating finalToulouse captain Antoine Dupont is described as a 'ball-stealing machine' after starring in his side's Champions Cup final win over Leinster.BBC Sport - Published | |
Toulouse edge Leinster in Champions Cup final thrillerToulouse's Thomas Ramos kicks three extra-time penalties to help edge out Leinster in a pulsating Investec Champions Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | |
Battle with 'Martian' Dupont excites Gibson-ParkLeinster's Jamison Gibson-Park says he is relishing the chance to go head-to-head against Toulouse's Antoine Dupont.BBC Sport - Published | |
Connors starts ahead of Van der Flier for finalFlanker Will Connors is picked ahead of Ireland open-side Josh van der Flier for Leinster's Champions Cup final against Toulouse on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Can Leinster end Champions Cup pain against Toulouse?Leinster aim to put six years of hurt to bed when they face five-time winners in Saturday's Investec Champions Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | Leinster's Byrne relishing Toulouse test in deciderLeinster's Ross Byrne says there is no added pressure on his side in this season's Champions Cup final against Toulouse despite losing against La Rochelle in the 2022 and 2023 deciders.BBC Sport - Published |
Leinster 'completely different' for final - CullenLeinster head coach Leo Cullen believes his side are a very different team to the one that lost Champions Cup finals to La Rochelle in each of the past two seasons.BBC Sport - Published | Ulster book play-off spot as late Cooney penalty downs LeinsterUlster secure their United Rugby Championship (URC) play-off place with a late win over Leinster.BBC Sport - Published |
Ulster edge Leinster to book URC play-off placeUlster secure their United Rugby Championship (URC) play-off place with a late win over Leinster.BBC Sport - Published | Leinster game 'all about winning' - McCloskeyUlster centre Stuart McCloskey says that Saturday's United Rugby Championship game against Leinster is "all about winning" for his side.BBC Sport - Published |
Leinster fully focused on Ulster challenge - HealyLeinster prop Cian Healy says his side will not be distracted by the prospect of next week's Champions Cup final when they face Ulster in the URC.BBC Sport - Published | Watch: Leinster v Ospreys in the URCOspreys face Leinster in Dublin in the United Rugby Championship on S4C via iPlayerBBC Sport - Published |
Leinster back up to second with big win over OspreysLeinster climb back up to second spot in the United Rugby Championship [URC] with a commanding victory over Ospreys in Dublin.BBC Sport - Published | Glasgow's lead at the top of URC cut after loss to BullsGlasgow Warriors' lead at the top of the United Rugby Championship is cut to one point after defeat by Bulls is followed by victory for Leinster.BBC Sport - Published |
Glasgow lose to Bulls despite spirited comebackURC leaders Glasgow Warriors were beaten by Bulls in Pretoria, with nearest challengers Leinster and Munster both playing later on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published |