Robin McBryde believes that Leinster’s recent defeat to Scarlets could ultimately benefit the team as they head into the crucial final stages of the season. Despite missing the chance to lock down top spot in the BKT United Rugby Championship after a 35-22 loss in Wales, the Leinster assistant coach sees the setback as a valuable wake-up call. Leinster had …
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Leinster’s emerging talents propelled the team to a 42-24 bonus-point victory over Cardiff Rugby in the United Rugby Championship at the Aviva Stadium. Despite fielding a squad where twelve players had 18 or fewer appearances for the province, Leinster showcased their depth and resilience. Notably, the lineup featured seasoned internationals such as Jimmy O’Brien, Ross Byrne, Luke McGrath, Will Connors, …
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Shamrock Rovers have ruled Irish football in recent years, claiming the championship four times in the past five years and still maintaining a strong presence in Europe. They made their season opening with a fine victory in Norway and it was a taste of what was to come before a stern test against fierce rivals Bohemians in their highly anticipated …
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Leinster’s focus after their victory over Bristol Bears last week isn’t on the discipline issues that plagued them during the match. Despite conceding 17 penalties compared to Bristol’s eight and receiving three yellow cards, Leinster isn’t overly concerned about their disciplinary record. This comes amid wider discussions on discipline in Irish rugby, particularly during the Autumn Nations Series, where Leinster’s …
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The 2025 League of Ireland season will begin with an exciting Dublin derby between Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers at the Aviva Stadium. In recent months, both clubs and the FAI have been negotiating to make this high-profile match at Lansdowne Road a reality, with the game scheduled for Sunday, February 16 at 2pm. Bohemians have chosen to relinquish their home …
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