Joe McCarthy ‘gutted’ for brother Paddy after ‘significant’ injury in Leinster-La Rochelle classic
Leinster’s match away to Bayonne should prove `ideal preparation’ for Ireland’s Six Nations opener in France
Signs are ominous for Leinster opponents after attack hit top gear in La Rochelle thriller
Coach Tyler Bleyendaal placed an emphasis on the team’s ‘much improved’ output in transitions
Champions Cup pool permutations: Format may be flawed but stakes are high this weekend
Leinster can top pool with Bayonne victory on Saturday but Munster are in win-or-bust territory against Castres
Injuries to Andrew Porter and Paddy McCarthy leave Ireland stretched for Paris clash
The Leinster duo will not be available for the Six Nations opener at Stade de France
Ringrose, Snyman, Furlong and Jimmy O’Brien back for Leinster for Bayonne clash
Paddy McCarthy out with ‘significant knee injury’
Munster face crunch Champions Cup duel with Castres while Leinster eye top-four seeding
Clayton McMillan’s team must beat French visitors at Thomond Park on Saturday to reach knockout stages
Clontarf beat Ballynahinch to stretch lead at top of AIL
Nenagh Ormond earn first point in spirited defeat to Young Munster
Leinster’s habit of finding a way to win pleases captain Caelan Doris
Doris says epic win over La Rochelle will stand to team later in Champions Cup
Leinster beat La Rochelle in classic thanks to Harry Byrne’s late kick
An unforgettable climax to a pulsating Champions Cup game between two great rivals
AIL previews: Vengeance in the air as recent rivals meet again
This weekend sees return fixtures for the pre-Christmas ninth round pairings
Suddenly, Leinster look a little short on firepower for La Rochelle grudge match
Leo Cullen fields sprinkling of youngsters and fringe players as province targets latest defeat of French rivals
Gerry Thornley: Champions Cup stays relevant with sprinkling of blockbuster matchups
Leinster host La Rochelle before Northampton take on Bordeaux-Bègles in a feast of club rugby
Leo Cullen confirms Leinster in talks for Joey Carbery return
Outhalf departed Leinster for rivals Munster in 2018 before joining Bordeaux-Bègles in 2024
Leinster’s Ciarán Frawley to join Connacht from next season
Versatile back looking for more playing opportunities to break into Andy Farrell’s Ireland team at outhalf
Connacht’s Sean Jansen on the verge of special things
Kiwi is proud of his Irish heritage and likes `shooting as high as possible’















