Leinster out-half crisis as Carbery set to miss return leg
9 years ago by Irish IndependentJoey Carbery is almost certainly out of Leinster's return fixture against Northampton Saints and could miss the Christmas interprovincials as a result of the ankle injury he suffered on Friday night.
Dylan Hartley facing another large ban after knocking out Sean O'Brien
9 years ago by Rugby DumpDylan Hartley faces yet another disciplinary sanction following his latest red card, for knocking out Leinster's Sean O'Brien with a swinging arm. Hartley could see himself banned for a large portion...
Apart from injuries, this is as good as it could have got
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThe return to Europe for Ireland's provinces was a success qualified only by injury, specifically for Leinster. Three games, three wins, three bonus points - and it leaves Connacht going to the Ricoh today...
England and Lions face Dylan Hartley headache as red-card hearing looms
9 years ago by The Guardian• Hartley will learn extent of latest ban on Tuesday or Wednesday• Possibility of 10-week suspension would rule out Six Nations openerDylan Hartley will discover on Tuesday or Wednesday the extent...
Leicester left looking inept and embarrassed by dominant Munster
9 years ago by The Guardian• Munster 38-0 Leicester• Leicester’s Manu Tuilagi sent to sin-bin on return from England dutyIt was a weekend when east Midlands rugby went west. Leicester followed Northampton’s mumbling at home...
Tom Wood laments Northampton display in European Champions Cup defeat by Leinster
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNorthampton back row Tom Wood describes their European Champions Cup defeat by Leinster as "flat".
Hartley frustrates Mallinder
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyNorthampton coach Jim Mallinder offered no consolation to Dylan Hartley following his dismissal in the 37-10 defeat by Leinster at Franklin's Gardens.
Hartley sins once again as Leinster sink Saints
9 years ago by Irish IndependentEddie Jones' face told its own story as Dylan Hartley, the sinner in Saints colours, walked the plank after a ludicrous swinging arm challenge on Seán O'Brien that saw Leinster take full control of this...
Mallinder fumes at skipper's red
9 years ago by Irish IndependentNorthampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder admitted his disappointment with Dylan Hartley letting his team-mates down by getting sent off at a pivotal stage of last night's defeat to Leinster.
Nagle and Kearney lead way as Leinster 'A' look to keep 'interest alive'
9 years ago by Irish IndependentLeinster 'A' will be eager to get their British and Irish Cup campaign back on track against Scarlets Premiership Select in Donnybrook this afternoon (2.0) as the two-time champions look for a response...
