LEINSTER 55-19 GLASGOW Nineteen not out. “Ryan Baird, the star of the future!” declared Tommy Bowe at the end of Leinster’s latest whomping of an over-run Glasgow Warriors side. How about the star of right now? The 20-year-old Leinster academy lock was playing in only his sixth game of his professional career, on just his […]

6 years ago

LEINSTER 42-14 LYON Quarter final place already secured, Leinster have now secured themselves a match at home in the last eight. More likely than not, that tie will be in the Aviva Stadium. Despite the final scoreline, Lyon put up another good fight against Leinster but they were always facing an uphill battle against a […]

6 years ago

Dave Kearney arrived into Leinster’s sub academy a decade ago with the same misconception as most aspiring rugby professionals. “I was eating as much pasta as I could take and then hitting the gym,” he recalls. “Trying to get as big as possible in as short a time possible.” Now well established in the Leinster […]

8 years ago

“I try get around to Rhys Ruddock’s house at least once a week!” Most of the Leinster lads are decent at cooking their own grub but, even for those that are not, senior performance nutritionist Daniel Davey has them covered. Davey, who also works closely with the Dublin footballers, is the God-send that posts up new, […]

8 years ago

Not having it

9 years ago

Such terrible luck

9 years ago