Joe McCarthy is an integral player for Leinster and Ireland United Rugby Championship ... Tadhg Furlong and Sam Prendergast, and South Africa's RG Snyman, are all named on the bench.

John Lyons was a late starter to rugby. He only got interested when he was 16 but he was in good company. On that team was ...

rugby skills, and experience" to his team. This acquisition is seen as a strategy for Leinster to broaden and reinforce their international talent and win the coveted fifth European title.

who remains the only head coach to win both the Champions Cup (with Leinster) and the southern hemisphere Super Rugby (with Waratahs). They’re gritty and a completely changed team compared to ...

TRIPS to South Africa with understrength ... offered a harsh lesson for Leinster. Scott Penny and Leinster team-mates celebrate after the United Rugby Championship match between win against ...

The traditional order in world rugby usually involved a three-cornered dispute between New Zealand, South Africa and ... characteristic that may have drawn Leinster to him, as well as being ...