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Leo Cullen post match reaction | Leicester Tigers 14 Leinster 23 | 7 May 2022

Post-Match Chat: Hanro Liebenberg

Post-Match Chat: Freddie Steward

Leinster set semi-final date with Toulouse after defeating Leicester

Leinster overcame Leicester Tigers 23-14 at Welford Road on Saturday to book a semi-final clash with Toulouse.   Leo Cullen's charges surged into 20 point lead at halftime, adding three points...

A history of penalty shootouts in rugby

Saturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout.    While knock out games in football...

Leicester Tigers make one change to their starting XV for Leinster's visit

Steve Borthwick has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster Rugby at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.   Ellis Genge, Julián...

James Ryan returns from injury for Leicester clash

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has named his Leinster Rugby team to take on Leicester Tigers in the last eight of the Heineken Champions Cup tomorrow (KO 5.30pm – LIVE on BT Sport).   It’s...

Exeter Chiefs confirm the seventh player departure ahead of next season

Exeter Chiefs prop Sam Nixon is the seventh confirmed departure from the Premiership club ahead of next season.   The prop will join French PROD2 club Grenoble on a two-year deal and told Exeter's...

French clubs battling on two fronts as Top 14 race heats up

Six French clubs are in action across the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals this weekend but none have secured a playoff spot in the Top 14.   In the most competitive season since...

On This Day in 2009: Tigers book a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster

On this day in 2009, Leicester Tigers booked a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster after beating Cardiff Blues in a historic sudden death penalty shoot-out at the Millennium Stadium.   🏉...