A star is born as new Leinster out-half Joey Carbery dazzles the RDS with impressive two-try display
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJoey Carbery starred for Leinster in his first start but Leo Cullen will be disappointed that his side weren't able to pick up a bonus point against Treviso at the RDS tonight despite a 20-8 win.
Leinster v Treviso, Pro12: Can Leo Cullen's side get off to a strong start in the season opener?
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe Pro12 kicks off tonight as Leinster open their season with a home encounter with Treviso. Can Leo Cullen's men get off to a good start? Follow our liveblog and find out:
Carbery gets pivotal role as Leinster seek strong start
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster don't often get to ease into their Guinness Pro12 campaign in this sort of comfort and Leo Cullen's troops will be confident of getting under way with a big win over last season's whipping boys.
Treviso will pose a 'dangerous threat' in Pro12 opener - Cullen
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeo Cullen has warned that Treviso pose a 'dangerous threat' in Leinster's Pro12 opener at the RDS this evening.
Victor Costello: Leinster should look to utilise Reddan's expertise to help offset McQuilkin blow
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhen Leinster lost the Pro12 final, Connacht went straight into party mode and Leo Cullen's side slipped out the back door home to Dublin and dispersed for the summer.
Leinster Hand First Start To Out-Half Carbery
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has named his first team of the new GUINNESS PRO12 season as the province get ready to host Benetton Treviso at the RDS on Friday (kick-off 7.35pm).
Leinster debutants
1 decade ago by Leinster RugbyLeinster have named a youthful side for their PRO12 season opener against Treviso with 3 uncapped players on the bench. Joey Carbery is set to make his 1st start in a Leinster shirt as he slots...
Cian Healy returns as Leinster name their starting 15 for season opener against Treviso
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster coach Leo Cullen has named his first competitive starting 15 of the new season as the Blues kick off their PRO12 campaign against Benetton Treviso tomorrow night (RDS, 7.35pm).
Cullen under pressure to deliver the goods
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGraham Henry has come and gone and when the whistle sounds on Friday night and Leinster get their season under way against Treviso at the RDS, it will be Leo Cullen on the mic in the coaching box pulling...
Henshaw And O'Brien 'Making Good Progress' - Cullen
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen says that Robbie Henshaw and Sean O'Brien are 'making good progress' and that Jonathan Sexton is 'a couple of weeks away' from making a return to action for the province.
