French lessons learned, says Johnny Sexton Johnny Sexton's two-year stint with Racing 92 gives him a unique insight to the French mentality. Rugby • 09 Feb
'We were definitely just a little bit off' - Cullen Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says his side "dug themselves out" of a hole, after a late flurry of tries saw them beat Racing 92 … Rugby • 21 Jan
Leinster prove too good for battling Racing 92 Leinster completed a clean sweep of the Heineken Champions Cup pool stage to run in six tries against Racing 92, beating the French side 36-10 … Rugby • 21 Jan
Champions Cup: Leinster 36-10 Racing 92 recap The action as it happened in Leinster's Champions Cup victory over Racing 92 at the Aviva Stadium Rugby • 21 Jan
Cullen preaches caution over home comforts Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says home advantage is "not the be all and end all", with his team potentially set to play all of … Rugby • 20 Jan
Champions Cup team of the week The penultimate round of pool matches in the Heineken Champions Cup provided plenty of standout performances as the race for the last 16 heated up. Rugby • 16 Jan
Springboks captain Kolisi to join Racing 92 South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will join French club Racing 92 after the World Cup later this year. Rugby • 03 Jan
Cullen lauds Leinster after swatting Racing 92 aside Head coach Leo Cullen hailed Leinster's 42-10 bonus-point triumph over Racing 92 after his team began their assault on the Heineken Champions Cup in spectacular … Rugby • 10 Dec 22
Champions Cup: Racing 92 10-42 Leinster - Recap Look back on our minute by minute coverage of the opening round of the Heineken Champions Cup, as Leinster were impressive winners against Racing 92 … Rugby • 10 Dec 22
Leinster hammer Racing 92 to secure bonus-point start Leinster endured a torturous 14-hour journey to Le Havre but it didn't stop the four-time Heineken Champions Cup winners getting their European campaign off to … Rugby • 10 Dec 22
Keenan fit and firing as Leinster face Racing test Hugo Keenan hopes his injury problems are firmly behind him as the Leinster full-back gears up for Saturday's crunch Heineken Champions Cup opener against Racing … Rugby • 09 Dec 22
Vakatawa not allowed to play due to heart condition France international Virimi Vakatawa is not allowed to continue playing in the country because of a heart condition, his club doctor has said. Rugby • 06 Sep 22
Stars in their eyes - Keeping cool key for Leinster Stars in their eyes, plaudits ringing in their ears, a penny for the thoughts of Leo Cullen, whose Leinster side go into a Champions Cup … Rugby • 16 May 22
O'Gara's La Rochelle set up final date with Leinster Leinster will face Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle in the Heineken Champions Cup final on 28 May after his side beat Racing 92 in an all-French … Rugby • 15 May 22
Too quick, too slick, Leinster too good for Toulouse Josh van der Flier, Johnny Sexton and Ross Molony stood out as Leinster booked another date with destiny by dethroning Toulouse. Rugby • 15 May 22
Sexton: We'll take Toulouse win with 'pinch of salt' An accomplished performance against the reigning and five-time European Cup champions but Leinster can't afford to take the victory over Toulouse without a "pinch of … Rugby • 14 May 22
O'Gara: Lens switch 'shameful and unacceptable' La Rochelle boss Ronan O'Gara says it's "shameful and unacceptable" that La Rochelle's Heineken Champions Cup semi-final has been moved from Paris. Rugby • 13 May 22
Finding Zen - The ball, the kicking tee and the posts While Munster lost out on a place in the Heineken Champions Cup semi-final at the weekend, it reminded me just how addictive an art form … Rugby • 10 May 22
Leinster and Toulouse set for Saturday afternoon Leinster will welcome Toulouse to the Aviva Stadium on Saturday for their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final, with the clash set for a 3pm kick off. Rugby • 08 May 22
Racing 92 dispatch Sale to complete semi-final quartet Sale bowed out of the Heineken Champions Cup following a 41-22 quarter-final defeat to Racing 92 in Paris. Rugby • 08 May 22
Ulster top spot hopes ended as Racing awarded walkover Ulster's chances of securing top spot in Heineken Champions Cup Pool A appear to be done and dusted after the EPCR confirmed this morning that … Rugby • 22 Jan 22
Jalibert kicks Bordeaux into Champions Cup semis Bordeaux-Begles are through to the Heineken Champions Cup semi-finals for the first time after the kicking of Matthieu Jalibert secured them a dramatic 24-21 victory … Rugby • 11 Apr 21
Racing 92 set up showdown with Bordeaux-Begles Racing 92 reached the quarter-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup with a seven-try 56-3 home win over Edinburgh. Rugby • 04 Apr 21
Zebo notches try as Racing crush Harlequins Simon Zebo helped himself to a try at The Stoop as Racing 92 crushed Harlequins 49-7 to end the English Premierships hopes of making an … Rugby • 20 Dec 20
Connacht scare Racing and leave Paris with bonus point Connacht almost pulled off a shock victory in Paris as they lost out 26-22 to Racing 92 in the Heineken Champions Cup. Rugby • 13 Dec 20