Champions Cup: No Sexton or O'Brien for Leinster Johnny Sexton has been ruled out of Leinster’s opening Champions Cup fixture against Castres, while Seán O'Brien's return to first team action will have to wait after he was selected for B&I Cup duty european • 14 Oct 16
Champions Cup: No Sexton or O'Brien for Leinster Johnny Sexton has been ruled out of Leinster’s opening Champions Cup fixture against Castres, while Seán O'Brien's return to first team action will have to wait after he was selected for B&I Cup duty european • 14 Oct 16
French challenge for Irish provinces in Europe The Champions Cup begins in earnest this weekend as all four Irish provinces open their respective campaigns against French opposition. european • 14 Oct 16
French challenge for Irish provinces in Europe The Champions Cup begins in earnest this weekend as all four Irish provinces open their respective campaigns against French opposition. european • 14 Oct 16
O'Connor hails dominant Leinster display Leinster head coach Matt O'Connor hailed his side's collective performance at the RDS as they kept alive their European Champions Cup hopes with a comprehensive 50-8 victory over Pool Two opponents Castres. Rugby • 18 Jan 15
O'Connor hails dominant Leinster display Leinster head coach Matt O'Connor hailed his side's collective performance at the RDS as they kept alive their European Champions Cup hopes with a comprehensive 50-8 victory over Pool Two opponents Castres. Rugby • 18 Jan 15
Leinster blow away Castres to stay in fight Leinster kept their Champions Cup hopes alive with an emphatic 50-8 win over a less than committed Castres at the RDS to set up a pool decider at Wasps next Saturday, who won 23-3 at Harlequins. Rugby • 18 Jan 15
Leinster blow away Castres to stay in fight Leinster kept their Champions Cup hopes alive with an emphatic 50-8 win over a less than committed Castres at the RDS to set up a pool decider at Wasps next Saturday, who won 23-3 at Harlequins. Rugby • 18 Jan 15
Champions Cup preview: Leinster to get job done After a troubling first half of the season Leinster come into today's clash with Castres at the RDS on the back of a heartening upswing in form over the last few weeks, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 17 Jan 15
Champions Cup preview: Leinster to get job done After a troubling first half of the season Leinster come into today's clash with Castres at the RDS on the back of a heartening upswing in form over the last few weeks, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 17 Jan 15
Madigan kicks Leinster to victory in France It wasn't pretty but Leinster battled to a five point Champions Cup victory over Castres in France with all of the visitor's points coming from the boot of Ian Madigan. Rugby • 27 Oct 14
Madigan kicks Leinster to victory in France It wasn't pretty but Leinster battled to a five point Champions Cup victory over Castres in France with all of the visitor's points coming from the boot of Ian Madigan. Rugby • 27 Oct 14
Analysis: Ulster take aim at Toulon Read rugby analyst Bernard Jackman on the return of the Champions Cup after a low-key opening weekend. Rugby • 24 Oct 14
Analysis: Ulster take aim at Toulon Read rugby analyst Bernard Jackman on the return of the Champions Cup after a low-key opening weekend. Rugby • 24 Oct 14
Ruddock expecting bruising Castres clash Leinster back-row Rhys Ruddock has highlighted the importance of approaching next Sunday’s Champions Cup clash away to Castres with the right attitude. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
Ruddock expecting bruising Castres clash Leinster back-row Rhys Ruddock has highlighted the importance of approaching next Sunday’s Champions Cup clash away to Castres with the right attitude. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
Gibbs praises Leinster resilience Jono Gibbes praised Leinster's resilience as they came from two converted tries down to beat Castres Olympique 29-22. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Gibbs praises Leinster resilience Jono Gibbes praised Leinster's resilience as they came from two converted tries down to beat Castres Olympique 29-22. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Gopperth try-double leads Leinster comeback Leinster took a huge step towards Heineken Cup quarter-final qualification after coming back from two tries down to beat Castres 29-22 in France. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Gopperth try-double leads Leinster comeback Leinster took a huge step towards Heineken Cup quarter-final qualification after coming back from two tries down to beat Castres 29-22 in France. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Preview: Castres to show strength against Leinster With so much happening off the field, Leinster will welcome the chance to play some rugby, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Preview: Castres to show strength against Leinster With so much happening off the field, Leinster will welcome the chance to play some rugby, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 12 Jan 14
Leinster claim hard-fought win over Castres Jack McGrath's first Heineken Cup try lifted Leinster to their second pool win as they beat a bruising Castres Olympique side 19-7 at the RDS. Rugby • 19 Oct 13
Leinster claim hard-fought win over Castres Jack McGrath's first Heineken Cup try lifted Leinster to their second pool win as they beat a bruising Castres Olympique side 19-7 at the RDS. Rugby • 19 Oct 13
Ulster record first away win in France Ulster remain in line for a home tie in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup after a scrappy 9-8 victory over Castres at Stade Pierre-Antoine. Rugby • 19 Jan 13
Ulster record first away win in France Ulster remain in line for a home tie in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup after a scrappy 9-8 victory over Castres at Stade Pierre-Antoine. Rugby • 19 Jan 13
Ulster claim bonus-point win over Castres Last season's beaten finalists Ulster opened their Heineken Cup campaign with a 41-17 win and maximum points thanks to Ruan Pienaar's dramatic bonus try. Rugby • 13 Oct 12
Ulster claim bonus-point win over Castres Last season's beaten finalists Ulster opened their Heineken Cup campaign with a 41-17 win and maximum points thanks to Ruan Pienaar's dramatic bonus try. Rugby • 13 Oct 12
