Champions Cup

Not too sure about this one…. Leinster were soundly beaten this afternoon by Bordeaux in the Champions Cup final at the Stade Mamés, by a score of 41-19. The defending champions ran the four-time winners ragged in the first half, building a 35-7 lead in Bilbao. After the game, head coach Leo Cullen spoke to […]

2 weeks ago

A few tricky ones in here! With Leinster looking to end their eight-year wait to be crowned Champions Cup winners today against defending champs, Bordeaux, now is the best time to test your European Rygby knowledge. Can you name every team to have won the prestigious tournament? Let us know how you get on and […]

2 weeks ago

Shots fired! Leinster are gearing up to face Bordeaux Bégles this afternoon in the Champions Cup final in Bilbao. The magnificent Stade Mamés holds great memories for the Irish province, as it was the scene of their last triumph in the competition back in 2018, before many years of heartbreak. Leinster have a fierce team […]

2 weeks ago

This could play its part! Caelan Doris has urged his Leinster team-mates to rise to the occasion in their Champions Cup final versus Bordeaux in Bilbao. Leinster’s last European triumph – in 2018 – came in the very same ground they face the defending champions in today. However, Leo Cullen’s side have lost their last […]

2 weeks ago

An interesting take! Leinster face defending champions, Bordeaux, this Saturday as they hope to end their eight-year heartbreak in Bilbao, at the very same ground they last lifted the cup in 2018. The Blues just about edged their way past RC Toulon in the semi-final to set up a chance of claiming their coveted fifth […]

2 weeks ago

This is great! Ahead of their Champions Cup semi-final against Leinster this afternoon at the Aviva Stadium, Toulon were seen training in a rather unusual spot. Instead of a field or the gym, they were filmed on a Dublin street doing maul drills, while others causally tossed the ball around. It is unclear exactly where […]

1 month ago