There’s probably a misconception out there that Leinster’s attack only sprang to life in last Saturday’s epic against La Rochelle. In truth, that was their sixth attacking bonus point in an eight-game winning run, but it’s fair to say the performances aga... See more
Leinster and Ireland are facing a severe test of their reserves at loosehead prop with the news that Andrew Porter could be absent for up to a couple of months while Paddy McCarthy has suffered a “significant” foot injury. Porter suffered a calf injury in... See more
Whereas Leinster have moved clear of Pool 3 in the Champions Cup and can secure at least a top-four seeding by winning in Bayonne next Saturday, Munster have to beat Castres at home on the same day (kick-off 5.30pm) to qualify for the knockout stages. Mun... See more
Clontarf extended their lead atop Division 1A of the Energia All-Ireland League to five points with a hard-earned and significant 24-20 win away to Ballynahinch. It was the kind of sleeves-rolled-up, midwinter victory that is the trademark of the reigning... See more
Leinster may not have consistently hit their greatest heights this season, although there was certainly some brilliant attacking variety in Saturday’s epic 25-24 win over La Rochelle, but there is no doubt they have developed a handy habit of simply findi... See more