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Final Destination
Aviva Stadium to host 2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals
19 May 2022
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late bloomer
'He said to my dad he thought I'd get 50 caps for Leinster. I thought he was mad'
19 May 2022
21.7k
4
Moving On
'My experience here has been unbelievable. I always will be grateful for Leinster and Leo Cullen'
Updated 17 May 2022
18.3k
3
CONFIRMED
Ireland to play Māori All Blacks twice on summer tour to New Zealand
16 May 2022
10.6k
11
nervous wait
Furlong and Lowe to miss Leinster's URC clash with Munster
16 May 2022
12.6k
8
Drive For Five
'There is a younger group striving for success for the first time'
16 May 2022
9.5k
3
Drive For Five
'I never thought that I’d get another chance. We are so driven to put a fifth star on the jersey '
14 May 2022
18.2k
11
Minute-by-Minute
Leinster v Toulouse, Champions Cup semi-final
Updated 14 May 2022
51.6k
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supporting role
'He’s a very key influence around the group' - Leavy still making his presence felt in Leinster
14 May 2022
10.1k
5
Clash of the Titans
'Toulouse have the ability just to turn it on at this stage of the season'
13 May 2022
3.4k
3
Relief
'I definitely got that one wrong' - Toulouse lock Arnold on Zebo tackle and 'world class' Leinster
Updated 12 May 2022
29.8k
10
big hitters
'Toulouse have five stars, it's what we want. You have to beat the best to win'
9 May 2022
21.6k
24
experience
Tiernan O'Halloran signs up for 14th season with Connacht
9 May 2022
4.8k
1
Strong start
Tigers win hands Leinster 'half the blueprint' to topple Toulouse
8 May 2022
28.2k
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Heavyweights
Tigers captain Genge voices his frustration as Leinster turn sights to Toulouse
7 May 2022
30.3k
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marching on
Leinster tame Tigers to set up Champions Cup semi-final date with Toulouse
7 May 2022
35.7k
8
Wig
'I could absolutely see that Munster would be a culture he would really fit into and love'
7 May 2022
13.2k
1
top cats
Tigers have rediscovered their claws, but Leinster have the quality to survive trip to Welford Road
7 May 2022
3.5k
1
Familiar Foes
Leo Cullen sees 'traditional Leicester DNA' at heart of Tigers' revival
6 May 2022
4.8k
3
full strength
James Ryan among returning Ireland stars as Leinster name loaded team for Tigers test
6 May 2022
13.8k
16
full package
'What Hugo is actually testament to, is that a lot of people are written off too early'
6 May 2022
22.2k
9
Boost
Conway resumes training ahead of Munster's Champions Cup clash with Toulouse
3 May 2022
7.1k
8
good reads
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1 May 2022
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back it up
Connacht driven by search for consistency as another frustrating season nears end
30 Apr 2022
2.7k
1
Bowing out
Ireland's Anna Caplice announces retirement from international rugby
29 Apr 2022
5.2k
2
back at it
'Every day for 11 months I wished I could play a game'
28 Apr 2022
12.0k
2
Rising Star
Leinster's Jamie Osborne aiming to build on another promising campaign
28 Apr 2022
6.4k
13
Trading Places
'It's a position he's been keen to play more of' - Connacht to continue Hansen fullback experiment
27 Apr 2022
5.5k
1
Answering the call
'I rang Lee and said: ‘Have you got your passport?' Before he knows it he’s flying into Mbonambi'
Updated 26 Apr 2022
34.6k
4
precaution
Leinster fly Kelleher back to Dublin due to shoulder injury, Baird steps up rehab
25 Apr 2022
8.5k
0
Opportunity
Ruddock: South Africa trip perfect preparation for Champions Cup date with Tigers
23 Apr 2022
4.4k
4
Connacht have one eye on next season, but Friend will demand response after Champions Cup exit
23 Apr 2022
3.8k
0
up against it
Sharks will relish opportunity to take down experimental Leinster selection
23 Apr 2022
5.6k
1
switching it up
All change for Connacht as Hansen moves to fullback for Lions clash
22 Apr 2022
7.4k
2
Moving On
Connacht prop Tietie Tuimauga to join French side Colomiers
21 Apr 2022
8.3k
6
balance
Leinster keeping one eye on Tigers during 'great challenge' in South Africa
20 Apr 2022
5.9k
3
benchmark
'It shows what we can do when we all show up' - Carbery
19 Apr 2022
8.7k
6
Home Advantage
Munster serve up a tantalising taste of the old Thomond Park magic ahead of Aviva roadtrip
18 Apr 2022
9.7k
14
nowhere like home
Exeter feel full force of Thomond Park effect, as Munster set to hit the road for Toulouse 'home' game
17 Apr 2022
23.2k
26
Leader
'That's what you want your captain to do on the big days, perform like that'
16 Apr 2022
13.1k
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