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Munster itching to bounce back against powerful Leinster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The tears in the Munster camp have dried after their dramatic exit from the Champions Cup last weekend and indications are that the men from Limerick are ready to roll up their sleeves and busy themselves...

Kaino proud of defeated Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Toulousain skills coach Jerome Kaino said they still had much to be proud of, despite their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final defeat to Leinster Rugby.   Defending champions Toulouse...

Sexton wants Leinster to utilise European experience

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton urged Leinster Rugby to draw on their past experiences after leading them into the Heineken Champions Cup final.   Leinster’s captain was named Heineken Star of the Match...

Leinster ‘threw the kitchen sink’ at Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby head coach Leo Cullen praised his players for their dominant 40-17 victory over Stade Toulousain in the Heineken Champions Cup semi-finals.   The Irish province trailed early...

The latest player movement and rumours

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves.         Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...

Leinster stars to rest, cloud over Furlong's fitness

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the wake of Leinster’s dominant victory over Toulouse in Dublin on Saturday, Head Coach Leo Cullen is set to rest some of his top names this weekend in the URC as they face arch rivals, Munster.    Leinster...

Finn Russell bemoans missed opportunities

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell has spoken of his disappointment after La Rochelle knocked Racing 92 out of the Champions Cup in the semi-final on Sunday.   La Rochelle will face Leinster in the European Champions...

Racing 92 13-20 La Rochelle: Last year's runners-up to face Leinster in Champions Cup final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is La Rochelle who will fly the flag for France in the European Champions Cup final after beating their Top 14 rivals in Lens.   La Rochelle will face Leinster in the European Champions Cup final...

Leo Cullen pleased with win and sees room for improvement

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

James Lowe scored a try in each half as magnificent Leinster reached the European Champions Cup final with a 40-17 defeat of holders Toulouse at a raucous Aviva Stadium.   Johnny Sexton...