Leinster Rugby

George Skivington lauds youngsters’ ‘fighting spirit’ at Leinster

Gloucester Rugby head coach George Skivington has praised his young side for their attitude in a bruising Heineken Champions Cup Round 2 defeat at Leinster Rugby.   The Gallagher Premiership...

John Cooney and Dragons RFC Named As First-Ever Winners of United Rugby Championship Unity Awards

Ulster’s John Cooney and Dragons RFC can today be revealed as the first winners of the new URC Unity Awards. Ulster Rugby scrum-half Cooney picks up the The Difference Maker Award, while Dragons...

Squad Update | Munster Begin Preparations For Leinster Clash

The Munster squad started their preparations at the HPC today (Tuesday) ahead of the Interpro derby against Leinster on St Stephen’s Day at a sold-out Thomond Park (7.35pm).   The majority...

Kieran Hallett to Join Melbourne Rebels for 2023 Super Rugby Season

The IRFU have announced Kieran Hallett has been placed in a coaching role with the Melbourne Rebels for the 2023 Super Rugby season.   Kieran is a former Ireland U21 representative...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Leinster Rugby v Gloucester Rugby

Nine-try Leinster thrash Gloucester

Leinster Rugby made it two bonus-point wins from two in the Heineken Champions Cup as they ran in nine tries to beat Gloucester Rugby 57-0 at RDS Arena on Friday night.   James Lowe and Ronan...

Unbeaten records on line as Leinster host Gloucester

Leinster Rugby host Gloucester Rugby in Round 2 of Heineken Champions Cup action on Friday evening as both sides look to maintain winning starts to their Pool A campaigns.   Last week, Leinster...

Munster Side To Face Northampton Saints

The Munster side has been named for Sunday’s Champions Cup clash away to Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens (1pm, live on BT Sport). Hooker Niall Scannell starts on his 150th Munster...

Gloucester Team News: Skivington rings the changes for Leinster clash

George Skivington has made 13 changes to the starting XV that beat Bordeaux at Kingsholm last week, with an exciting blend of youth and experienced players set to challenge the five-time European champions, Leinster,...

Leinster: Cullen announces team to face Gloucester

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Gloucester Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup tomorrow, in the RDS Arena, has been named by Leo Cullen (KO: 8pm – live on...