Leo Cullen backs Fergus McFadden to take centre stage against 'class' Wasps outfit
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster coach Leo Cullen has backed Fergus McFadden to perform in the centre in Sunday’s Champions Cup pool opener against Wasps after first-choice Ben Te’o failed to recover from a gluteal strain...
Leo Cullen rings the changes as he names his first Champions Cup team
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster 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.
Leinster Make Nine Changes For Wasps Showdown
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAfter training in UCD this morning, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen announced his team for Sunday's much-anticipated European Champions Cup opener against Wasps at the RDS (kick-off 1pm).
Foley's rotational approach has Munster well placed for Europe
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLast 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.
McFadden hails strength in depth for battle on two fronts
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeo Cullen must wonder what he did to deserve all of this. Pitched into the head coach role early and drawn in the toughest pool in the Champions Cup, the Leinster supremo is facing into the kind of fixture...
Cullen: Leinster cannot afford to play catch-up
1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby NewsLeinster are back in the top four but head coach Leo Cullen admits the real challenge is in maintaining their position by the time the business end of the GUINNESS PRO12 season rolls around.
Cullen hails Sexton's calming influence
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAfter two years away from his home province, Johnny Sexton made his return against Treviso last weekend and coach Leo Cullen has praised him for the immediate impact he has had on the players around him.
Cullen turns to old guard to counter Scarlets
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt 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).
Leinster Rugby - Team Announcement v Scarlets
1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby NewsAfter 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...
First Leinster Starts For Tracy And Kelleher
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAfter the Captain's Run this morning, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has announced the team to take on the Scarlets at the RDS on Friday night (kick-off 7.35pm).
