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'Prendergast will start at out-half in a Champions Cup knockout game for Leinster this season'
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Leader
From missing out on Leinster's academy to becoming Connacht's captain
24-year-old Ireland international Cian Prendergast has made a huge success of his move west.

Murray Kinsella
16 Sep 2024
3

next chapter
'It's not as sad when you see your career more as, 'Wow, I did a lot''
Former Leinster man Rory O’Loughlin had to retire from rugby earlier this year due to injury.
14 Sep 2024
3

FreeSquad
The Leinster depth chart: Barrett, Snyman, and a battle at 10
As ever, there is plenty of youthful talent for Leo Cullen and co. to call on this season.

Murray Kinsella
12 Sep 2024
24

The green machine
'It put new life into my career to go to Leinster. I was blessed'
Heinke van der Merwe won two Heineken Cups with the Irish province in 2011 and 2012.

Murray Kinsella
Reports from Durban
13 Jul 2024
1

memory lane
'I'm sad I didn't come to Leinster earlier. That was a proper pack'
Springboks prop Ollie le Roux loved his time with the Irish province.

Murray Kinsella
Reports from Durban
10 Jul 2024
1

Sports coach on trial for rape and indecent assault of teenage girl at a school 35 years ago
10 Jul 2024

'Dr Philip' who circumcised seven young boys in Leinster is jailed for endangerment
10 Jul 2024

Tour On
Farrell must rally Ireland players for one last effort after URC dejection
The Ireland boss will name his squad for the South Africa tour on Wednesday.

Murray Kinsella
17 Jun 2024
34

in your head
Bulls' masterful game plan leaves Leinster empty-handed again
The Irish province were second best against Jake White’s well-prepared Bulls.

Murray Kinsella
15 Jun 2024
34
Sam Prendergast
'His ceiling is very, very high but he has to prove that he can control and manage a game'
14 Jun 2024
6
physical test
'Forwards should be licking their lips... There's not going to be many tip-on passes'
13 Jun 2024
2

Opposition
The South Africans and Scots out to prevent an all-Irish URC final
The Bulls and Glasgow take on Leinster and Munster on Saturday in the semi-finals.
11 Jun 2024
2

AnalysisAerial
How Ulster tried to expose Leinster but got stung on the counter
John Cooney’s contestable kicking caused stress but Ulster didn’t quite get the rewards.

Murray Kinsella
10 Jun 2024
9
Freerugby weekly extra
'If Leinster lose to the Bulls, it's a big, big failure on their part' - Bernard Jackman
10 Jun 2024
49

AnalysisImpact
'You almost burrow through like a mole' - McCarthy excels for Leinster
The 23-year-old lock was at his destructive best against Ulster.

Murray Kinsella
10 Jun 2024
4

highveld hopes
Leinster to visit the Bulls in URC semis after 6-try win over Ulster

Murray Kinsella
Reports from the Aviva Stadium
8 Jun 2024
25
Leinster
Robbie Henshaw: 'I think everyone is keen to just move on from what happened in London'
5 Jun 2024
12

KNOCKOUTS
Munster v Leinster final in Thomond possible but pathway is dangerous
Ulster visit the Aviva Stadium in this weekend’s quarter-finals.
4 Jun 2024
9
Rugby Weekly
'It’s probably better if one of them goes temporarily to Connacht' - Leinster's dilemma
4 Jun 2024
6