First Leinster XV of season could have big implications for Ireland’s World Cup plans
Very intriguing…. All four provinces have named their starting XVs for the first opening round of the 2026/2027 URC season. While most of Ireland’s summer stars are absent, it provides an opportunity for the second-choice players to stake their claim, and makes for some fascinating subplots which will evolve throughout the season. The most intriguing […]
1 week ago
Simon Zebo has dig at Peter O’Mahony over Ronan O’Gara rumours
He couldn’t resist! The next stop for Ronan O’Gara and the question of Leo Cullen’s successor at Leinster are two of the most intriguing topics in Irish rugby right now. It was announced last month that Cullen would be leaving his job as head coach of the province after 12 years at the helm. In […]
2 months ago
Leinster icon reveals the two players who will be key to Champions Cup glory
An interesting take! Leinster face defending champions, Bordeaux, this Saturday as they hope to end their eight-year heartbreak in Bilbao, at the very same ground they last lifted the cup in 2018. The Blues just about edged their way past RC Toulon in the semi-final to set up a chance of claiming their coveted fifth […]
4 months ago
Leinster fans not happy as Connacht poach breakout star
Should they have kept him… Connacht have today have announced the signing of Leinster’s Jerry Cahir for next season. The 25-year-old was signed by his home province in September on a short-term deal, after starring for Lansdowne in the AIL. The loosehead has been a revelation, with a number of impressive scrummaging performances against top […]
5 months ago
Leinster rugby star in court after arrest for alleged assault on woman at Coppers
He is one of the province’s best talents. Leinster’s Alan Spicer has appeared in court charged with assaulting a woman at Copper Faced Jacks nightclub in Dublin. The incident is alleged to have occurred on March 1st of this year. The 21-year-old was arrested at 4.05am that day, and is currently on station bail. He […]
7 months ago
Leinster’s victory leaves Ireland with a worrying injury list ahead of Six Nations opener
Ireland’s Six Nations countdown gets an unwanted twist If Andy Farrell had a stress-free Sunday planned, Leinster’s trip to France likely put an end to that. Ireland’s Six Nations 2026 preparations took an early hit as Leinster Rugby saw Tadhg Furlong, Robbie Henshaw, and Tommy O’Brien all forced off injured during their Champions Cup clash […]
9 months ago