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'Absolute disaster' - RTÉ Rugby panel on Leinster shock defeat to Northampton

Leinster's bid for a fifth Champions Cup title will go on for another year following Saturday's stunning defeat to Northampton Saints.

The RTÉ Rugby panel of Donal Lenihan, Bernard Jackman, Fiona Coghlan and Jamie Heaslip reviewed the 37-34 semi-final loss.

"Unbelievable, it's one of the most incredible games I've ever seen," said Lenihan.

"Absolute disaster for Leinster. They had their opportunities."

You can watch the full video above, including interviews with Leinster captain Caelan Doris and player of the match Tommy Freeman.

Watch Leinster v Zebre in the URC on Saturday from 5.10pm on the RTÉ News Channel and RTÉ Player. Listen to updates on Saturday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1

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