Leinster forced to consider reboot after mounting catalogue of near misses – The Irish Times
Last Tuesday in a cafe in Ballsbridge, Andy Farrell and the entire Irish coaching staff could be seen…
Conor Murray: All is not lost for Leinster – The Irish Times
Get out of bed. Put one foot in front of the other. Hop in the car. Drive to…
Gordon D’Arcy: Can Leinster’s coaching group unlock what this squad is capable of achieving? – The Irish Times
You are what you repeatedly do. Saturday in Bilbao was an illustration of this as the performances of…
Gerry Thornley: A deflating and damaging weekend for Leinster, Ulster and Irish rugby – The Irish Times
The Bordeaux Bègles players stayed on in Bilbao after retaining the Champions Cup on Saturday. Judging by their…
Owen Doyle: Referees get an armchair ride as Leinster and Ulster crash and burn – The Irish Times
QED – quod erat demonstrandum. Reflections of days at school remind me of how satisfying it was to…
Leinster blitzed by Bordeaux Bègles as they suffer deflating Champions Cup final defeat – The Irish Times
Champions Cup final: Leinster 19 Bordeaux Bègles 41 On a sobering weekend for Irish rugby at the hands…
Leinster v Bordeaux Bègles live updates: Follow the action in Champions Cup final – The Irish Times
Champions Cup final: Leinster 7 Bordeaux Bègles 14 22 mins: Fine margins for Leinster, Keenan’s fingertip the difference…
Leinster need to find Champions Cup performance for the ages to dethrone Bordeaux Bègles – The Irish Times
Champions Cup final: Leinster v Bordeaux Bègles, Saturday, San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao, 2.45pm (Live on Premier Sports 1…
Ian Madigan: ‘I’m not emotionally detached. Leinster is my boyhood club. I want them to win’ – The Irish Times
Reflecting on his one season with Bordeaux-Bègles, Ian Madigan says there were some exceptional highs and lows. The…
Conor Murray: Nienaber’s Springbok defence may not matter against all-out Bordeaux attack – The Irish Times
I had barely heard of Jacques Nienaber when Munster appointed him in 2016. He was Rassie Erasmus’s right…
Garry Ringrose: Fine margins will decide Leinster’s fate in final against Bordeaux-Bègles – The Irish Times
Traditions are important when it comes to a final. The set piece took on a familiar format. A…
‘We’re going to have to put in a big defensive effort’: Adam Coleman relishing Leinster test – The Irish Times
Bordeaux-Bègles and Adam Coleman took a chance on one another in the summer of 2023. The Tasmanian-born secondrow…