Victor Costello: Players returning from Ireland duty will feel a sense of freedom at Leinster

Leinster's home victory last weekend was hard fought against a Scarlets side that they struggled against a few weeks ago.

Leo Cullen rings the changes as he names his first Champions Cup team

Leinster boss Leo Cullen has made nine changes from the team that beat Scarlets in the Pro12 as he prepates his team for their Champions Cup clash against Wasps on Sunday.

Foley's rotational approach has Munster well placed for Europe

Last weekend after Leinster's victory over Scarlets, Leo Cullen was keen to point out that he had used 50 players in the first seven games of the season.

Pro12 Highlights: Leinster vs Scarlets

Cullen turns to old guard to counter Scarlets

It is a mark of Leinster's impressive strength in depth that Leo Cullen can name a completely new starting XV from last week's winning side for the visit of the league leaders Scarlets this evening (7.35).

Kearney injury sours Leinster's narrow victory

Leinster ended league leaders Scarlets' six-game unbeaten start to the season at the RDS last night but it came at a cost as they lost Rob Kearney after just 23 minutes with a hamstring injury.

Leinster 19-15 Scarlets

Ian Madigan kicks 14 points as Leinster come from behind to win 19-15 and hand Scarlets their first Pro12 loss of the season.

Leinster halt Scarlets' winning run but injury to Rob Kearney a concern

Scarlets' six-match winning run in the Guinness PRO12 was ended by Leinster at the RDS as a very rare Mike Ross try proved crucial in a 19-15 win for the hosts.

Leinster Rugby - Team Announcement v Scarlets

After the Captain's Run in the RDS Arena this morning, Leinster Rugby head coach Leo Cullen has announced the Leinster team to take on Scarlets in the RDS tomorrow evening in Round 7 of the Guinness PRO12...

Preview: Pro12, Round Seven

The round opens with three of the top four teams in action in Ireland on Friday night with Connacht hosting Treviso and Leinster welcoming Scarlets.