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Ireland Sevens Teams Wrap Up Busy Weekend In Elche

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men and Women finished third and fourth respectively at II Torneo Internacional Rugby 7s in Elche, Spain over the weekend.

Impressive Wasps sting toothless Leinster

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

All Black full-back Charles Piutau led a free-running and defensively sound Wasps to a vital 33-6 hammering of three-time European champions Leinster in their opening Pool 5 fixture on Sunday.

Another hefty blow with trio in doubt for Bath trip

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster could be without Sean O'Brien, Mike McCarthy and Richardt Strauss for next week's must-win trip to Bath after all three went off during yesterday's record home European defeat to Wasps with suspected...

George Hook: Tired Leinster tactics see game crying out for new plan

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

If Argentina was a wake-up call for Ireland, then this will have set alarm bells ringing across Leinster. Everything we feared happened in the humiliation by Wasps.

Toothless Leinster stung by punishing Wasps

1 decade ago by The Times

What was an uphill task for Leinster has now become a challenge that requires a formula for rocket propulsion, divine...

Wasps challenged to back up win

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Wasps director of rugby Dai Young has challenged his players to back up their record breaking win over Leinster in Dublin, with another victory at home against reigning champions RC Toulon.

Leinster's Cup future on the line

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has admitted that his side's second round clash with Bath at The Recreation Ground is a 'must win' game for his side after their record home defeat...

European Rugby Champions Cup Round-up: Wasps power past Leinster

1 decade ago by Northampton Saints

Wasps have come a long way since their last outing in Leinster and director of rugby Dai Young believes sharp tackling was the key to a brilliant 33-6 victory in their European Rugby Champions Cup opener.

Kevin Sinfield kicks first points in rugby union for Yorkshire Carnegie against Ospreys

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Former Leeds Rhinos star enjoys cameo from bench in 32-10 win• Kevin Sinfield impresses from bench in British and Irish Cup matchKevin Sinfield is off the mark in rugby union after kicking a penalty...

Leinster 6 Wasps 33, match report: Charles Piutau shines as visitors rekindle memories of glory years in Europe

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Leinster 6 Wasps 33: English outfit's performance is of such stellar quality that it suggests Dai Young's side are equipped to once again reach the summit nine years after last triumph