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Leinster

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2025
Ulster's Murphy tells players to up physicality ahead of Leinster clash
'I would expect them to come here fully loaded' - Leinster gearing up for Ulster showdown
Jack Conan available for Leinster's URC clash vs Ulster
Leinster claw it back, and potential new areas of focus for officials in 2026 Six Nations
'I absolutely love him, he really motivates me' - Joe McCarthy inspired by younger brother Paddy
'I’m not feeling Xabi Alonso’s pressure' - Cullen happy to see Leinster find a way to win
Leinster claw back Tigers to win fiery clash at Welford Road
Jamison Gibson-Park and Dan Sheehan scored the Leinster tries.
Tigers targeting a scalp as Leinster return to Welford Road
Harry Byrne and Rieko Ioane start as Leinster make 7 changes for Tigers
Conan: Weakened selections in Champions Cup frustrating for fans and players
Leinster's defence, Munster's self-sabotage, and Connacht's long journey
'I definitely put a lot more pressure on myself when I was younger, a lot more stress'
'They put you in a certain frame of mind' - Leinster feel Tigers test can ignite season
Leinster up and running in Europe but Quins left with mixed feelings over rotation
'I need to be leading that' - Leinster's defence a sore point for Doris
Cullen: 'Some good bits, and plenty we need to get better at'
Leinster take their time to shake off stubborn Harlequins
Low-key Champions Cup start might be just what Leinster need
Champions Cup is flawed, confusing, but maybe increasingly hard to win
European Preview
High expectations as Ioane goes straight into Leinster squad for Champions Cup opener
Paddy McCarthy to make first Champions Cup start with Rieko Ioane in line for Leinster debut
Dan Sheehan using 'hatred' of Leinster as fuel for the fire
'I feel offended. People don't even know me, but they question my integrity'
Jacques Nienaber was unhappy with how his recent comments to a South African broadcaster were covered.
Nienaber: 'I enjoy working with Leinster, that's why I extended my contract'
Hugo Keenan reveals long battle with hip issue
James Ryan receives three-match ban for red card tackle against South Africa
Redeveloped RDS will allow Leinster 'do things we have never done before'
The RDS Main Arena is to be renamed the Laya Arena from next year
The stadium’s redevelopment has cost an estimated €52 million.
RDS to be renamed ‘Laya Arena’ following €52 million redevelopment
Experimental Leinster side run in eight tries to see off stubborn Zebre
Leo Cullen handed out six senior debuts in Leinster’s 50-26 win.
Leinster set to hand out five debuts against Zebre (including Dan Sheehan's younger brother)
Tector: 'Decision to move to 12 was right, but I’m keeping my options open'
'I'd be shocked if Jack Crowley doesn't start against New Zealand' - Bernard Jackman
Munster become the hunters, Ulster's huge win in Durban, and familiar Connacht frustration
Leinster 14 Munster 31, URC
Relive all the action as it happened at Croke Park.
Munster seek to keep the fire alive in Leinster rivalry
Debate about the 10 debate, Farrell's Leinster-heavy front-row picks, and URC preview
'They're going to be gunning for us' - Gibson-Park relishing Croke Park clash with Munster
Aviva Stadium to host Leinster's two Champions Cup home pool ties