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Jason Jenkins and RG Snyman played together for the Bulls in South Africa

Snyman's Leinster move 'bittersweet' for Jenkins

Jason Jenkins admits the circumstances of his move away from Leinster is "bittersweet", with best mate RG Snyman set to take his place.

Rugby • 19 Mar 24

Jason Jenkins (r) and James Ryan in action against Leicester

Jenkins learning from 'incredible leader' Ryan

Leinster lock Jason Jenkins has hailed the influence of James Ryan, who yesterday signed a new contract with the IRFU.

Rugby • 12 Apr 23

Jenkins has scored two tries in nine games for the province since joining from Munster

Jenkins on injury frustrations and Springbok hopes

Midway through his first season at Leinster, Jason Jenkins looks back on his fast start in Dublin, his injury frustrations while at Munster and how he has his sights set on a Springbok World Cup place.

Rugby • 27 Jan 23

Jason Jenkins swapped Munster for Leinster during the close season

Jenkins to start for South Africa 'A' against Munster

Former Munster forwards Jason Jenkins and Thomas du Toit have been named in the South Africa 'A' side for Thursday's game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Rugby • 07 Nov 22

Jenkins is named as part of an intimidating Springboks forwards division

Jenkins earns Springboks call-up as Vermeulen rested

Leinster lock Jason Jenkins has been rewarded for his excellent early season form with a recall to the Springboks squad set to face Ireland next Saturday in the first of their November Tests.

Rugby • 28 Oct 22

Jenkins (right) started just two games during his injury-hit season at Munster

Kleyn ready to lock horns with 'good friend' Jenkins

Munster's Jean Kleyn says he's not one bit surprised his former Munster teammate Jason Jenkins has fit in so well at Leinster.

Rugby • 21 Oct 22

Leo Cullen: 'It's something we've to work really, really hard on to make sure that we provide a product out on the field that people want to come and see'

Worcester plight a cautionary tale - Leo Cullen

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says the financial chaos in the English Premiership has provided a stark reminder of the importance of good attendances.

Rugby • 08 Oct 22

Robin McBryde said Jason Jenkins has made a big impression since joining from Munster

'He'll get even better' - McBryde hails Jenkins' impact

Robin McBryde says Jason Jenkins is quickly becoming a key player for Leinster following his impressive start to the season.

Rugby • 03 Oct 22

Jason Jenkins is set to return from injury for Munster this Friday

Munster hoping for Jenkins edge in season's final third

The return of Jason Jenkins could give Munster an extra edge in the final third of the season, according to senior coach Stephen Larkham.

Rugby • 23 Mar 22

Injuries have limited Jenkins to just one appearance this season

Munster given Jenkins injury boost

Jason Jenkins looks set to make his return for Munster on Friday, having resumed full training this week.

Rugby • 22 Mar 22

Jenkins has been limited to just one appearance for Munster

Leinster confirm Jason Jenkins signing from Munster

Leinster have signed versatile Munster forward Jason Jenkins for next season.

Rugby • 24 Feb 22

Leo Cullen wouldn't comment but did reference his only foreign player, Mike Ala'alatoa, saying "sometimes a bit of that experience from the outside is good for the group."

Leo Cullen coy on Leinster's reported Jenkins interest

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen refused to comment directly on reports they are set to sign lock Jason Jenkins from Munster, but says "it would make sense" for the province to be linked with the South African.

Rugby • 21 Jan 22

Rowntree signed a two-year contract extension this afternoon

Rowntree coy on future as Munster head coach

Graham Rowntree hasn't ruled out becoming Munster head coach in the future, despite signing a two-year extension as forwards coach.

Rugby • 04 Jan 22

Jenkins (centre) is in line to make his Munster debut

'Versatile' Jenkins will have to earn his Munster place

Munster forwards coach Graham Rowntree says new signing Jason Jenkins is fit and available to make his debut for the province this Sunday, but the South African will have to earn his place in the team.

Rugby • 06 Oct 21

Jenkins missed the opening two games of the season with a shoulder injury

Munster's Jenkins in line for debut v Scarlets

New Munster signing Jason Jenkins could make his debut in this Sunday's United Rugby Championship meeting with the Scarlets in Llanelli.

Rugby • 05 Oct 21

Munster are hopeful that RG Snyman could be available to return in October

Snyman's road to recovery a 'bestseller' - Van Graan

Munster head coach Johann van Graan says the province are hopeful of an October return for the luckless RG Snyman.

Rugby • 07 Sep 21

Tadhg Beirne after Munster's latest defeat to Leinster

Munster 'still picking up our mental state' - Larkham

Munster are still hurting "mentally" from defeat to Leinster but attack coach Stephen Larkham denies their performance in the Guinness Pro14 final was flat.

Rugby • 30 Mar 21

Jason Jenkins