Person: Cathal Marsh

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Today more of a trial than a test for Jack Carty

Jack Carty turns 27 today. He has spent a long time proving himself but it is an age since he faced a test — with a small ‘t’ — like this.

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Leinster's Nacewa and Strauss to retire at the end of the season

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Munster trio return from Ireland duty for Rassie Erasmus' final game in charge

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Power-packed Leinster calm anxious Cullen’s nerves

Glasgow Warriors v Leinster - Guinness PRO12 Round 2

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Stuart Lancaster: Northampton have no case to answer for Leinster mauling

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Leinster carve up Northampton Saints in embarrassing turkey shoot

Sean Cronin: Dylan Hartley dismissal may galvanise Northampton

Sean Cronin didn’t hesitate in labelling Dylan Hartley’s rush of blood to the head last Friday as “rash” and “stupid” but the Leinster hooker has warned that the incident and fallout from it could have a galvanising effect on a struggling Northampton side this weekend.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2016

Classy Joey Carbery gives fans a treat

Leinster 20, Treviso 8: It was a tale of two 10s in the RDS last night, as Leinster fans gave standing ovations for an old hero – and what looks like a new one.

Sat, 03 Sep, 2016

Resurgent Rob Kearney ‘like a new player’ to Leinster

Girvan Dempsey believes Rob Kearney is poised to return to something like the form of old now that the Leinster and Ireland full-back finally appears to have put a prolonged period of injury frustration behind him.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

Rugby star Ian Nagle is leaving Munster to join Leinster

Former Munster lock, Ian Nagle will look to deliver on some of his untapped potential in the unfamiliar surroundings of the RDS next season, having committed himself to Leinster.

Wed, 17 Feb, 2016

Ireland big guns return to action for Leinster

Cian Healy, Mike Ross, and Josh van der Flier have been released from Irish camp to participate in Leinster’s important Pro12 fixture with battling Zebre at the RDS tonight (7.30pm).

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Leo Cullen makes 12 changes to Leinster team for Dragons encounter

With most of the province’s established stars in the Ireland camp preparing for the Six Nations, a number of younger players are being given a chance to shine in tomorrow’s PRO12 game.

Thu, 28 Jan, 2016

Eoin Reddan: Leinster's Pro 12 clash with Munster a ‘massive’ battle of forwards

“I just hope that people afterwards don’t write off whoever wins.”

Sun, 27 Dec, 2015

Leinster turn on the power to shake off Ealing Trailfinders

Leinster ‘A’ 45 Ealing Trailfinders 13: Leinster ‘A’ produced a strong second-half surge at Donnybrook last night, as they recorded a 32-point win over Ealing Trailfinders in Pool 1 of the British & Irish Cup.

Sat, 12 Dec, 2015

Old and new guard shine for Leinster as Dragons downed

Leinster 37 Dragons 12: Isa Nacewa and Fergus McFadden led by example at the RDS on Saturday, when their combined tally of 27 points helped Leinster to a comprehensive victory over Newport Gwent Dragons in the Guinness Pro12.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

Young guns shine as Leinster take bonus-point win against Dragons

Youngsters Garry Ringrose and Cathal Marsh scored their first Guinness PRO12 tries as Leinster ran out 37-13 bonus-point winners over Newport Gwent Dragons at the RDS.

Sat, 03 Oct, 2015

Depleted Leinster can still call on experienced squad for Edinburgh

Despite being short 17 players following World Cup squad announcements, Leo Cullen is able to call on plenty of experience for his opening Guinness Pro12 encounter as head coach of Leinster against Edinburgh in Meggetland tonight (7.35pm).

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Leinster star Jack McGrath happy to be back in blue

Over the past two seasons, Leinster prop Jack McGrath had made a rapid progression on both club and international stages.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2015

Ian Madigan’s measured approach pays off

With an impressive tally of 225 points from 18 games at provincial level, the 2014/15 campaign has certainly been a productive one for Ian Madigan.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2015

Leinster make sweeping changes

Pro12 title holders Leinster have made seven changes to their starting line-up as they aim to begin the traditional Christmas interprovincial period with victory over Connacht at the RDS tonight.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2014

Kearney makes first start of the season for Leinster

Matt O’Connor has named his side to face Benetton Treviso in the PRO12 on Sunday and Dave Kearney is back in the starting 15 for the first time since May.

Fri, 21 Nov, 2014

Staunton blames ref

ULSTER BANK LEAGUE DIVISION 1A:

Mon, 17 Nov, 2014

Serious Saints put down a marker

St Mary’s College 20 Lansdowne 38

Sat, 08 Nov, 2014

Mick O’Driscoll: Clash with Leinster a perfect warm-up for cup

Leinster A: 8, Munster A: 18

Mon, 06 Oct, 2014

Lethal Leinster retain crown

Leinster ‘A’ 44 Leeds Carnegie 17

Sat, 24 May, 2014

Blues inspired by maestro Marsh

Leinster A 47 Munster A 15.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2014

Clontarf put end to UCD run and go top

AIL LEAGUE

Sat, 09 Nov, 2013

Dolphin deliver but coach still cautious

Dolphin 15 St Mary’s College 10

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

Kiss stays in Irish set-up

Les Kiss will continue as part of the Ireland coaching structure after he hands over the reins to new head coach Joe Schmidt.

Mon, 20 May, 2013

Six uncapped players named in squad to tour USA and Canada

Rory Best will captain a senior Ireland squad featuring six uncapped players for the summer tour of the USA and Canada.

Sun, 19 May, 2013

Sexton back in action for Leinster

Leinster and Ireland fly half Jonathan Sexton will make his return to action on Sunday, having been named in Joe Schmidt’s starting XV to take on Zebre, in Sunday afternoon's RaboDirect PRO12 clash at the Stadio del Tricolore (3pm GMT).

Fri, 19 Apr, 2013

Ulster Bank League Division 1B roundup

Number 8 Michael Graham was the hero for Ballynahinch at College Park as his injury-time try helped Ballynahinch to a dramatic 28-21 victory over Dublin University.

Sat, 06 Apr, 2013

Munster maintain edge over Leinster

Munster A 24 Leinster 17

Wed, 13 Mar, 2013

Ballynahinch rack up huge win over Bruff

Ballynahinch showed no mercy to a demoralised Bruff team as they took another step closer to Division 1B honours with a 52-point victory in Limerick.

Sat, 02 Mar, 2013

ULSTER BANK LEAGUE: RESULTS:

Kick-off 2.30pm unless stated –

Sat, 23 Feb, 2013

Leinster go global to find Sexton successor

Leinster are scouring the world for a replacement for departing out-half Jonny Sexton, according to their skills and kicking coach Richie Murphy.

Tue, 05 Feb, 2013

Munster steel proves too much for Leinster

Leinster ‘A’ 12 Munster ‘A’ 18

Fri, 16 Nov, 2012

Ballynahinch stretch Division 1B lead as Malone stumble

Ballynahinch demolished lowly Blackrock College in a 52-19 success as they stormed to the top of the Division 1B standings.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2012

Costello expecting tough test from Aberavon

Munster A coach Ian Costello has the luxury of being able to name what is arguably his strongest team for today’s British and Irish Cup clash with Aberavon in Tralee (1pm).

Sat, 20 Oct, 2012

Three changes for Ireland U-20s

The Ireland Under-20 team has been named for their final fixture of the Under-20 RBS Six Nations Championship where they take on England in Adams Park on Friday.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2012

Ireland Under-20s maintain winning form

Ireland under-20s 26 Scotland under-20s 0

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

Ruddock makes two changes for Ireland Under 20s

The Ireland Under 20 team Coach Mike Ruddock has brought two new faces into the side for their clash against their French counterparts in the RBS 6 Under 20 Nations Championship.

Thu, 09 Feb, 2012

Slick Ireland too hot to handle

IRELAND U20’s hammered a Leinster Development side 40-15 in the annual challenge at Donnybrook yesterday.

Fri, 23 Dec, 2011

Leinster denied by Davies but still make last eight

COLIN McENTEE’S Leinster A couldn’t add the scalp of London Welsh to those of Esher, Melrose and Llanelli at Donnybrook yesterday but a draw was enough to secure a home quarter-final in the British & Irish Cup.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2011

Ruddock forced into four U20 changes

IRELAND U20 coach Mike Ruddock’s hand has once again been forced by provincial call-ups, leading him to make four changes to the side that takes on England in their final RBS Six Nations clash with England at Dubarry Park tomorrow (7.45pm).

Thu, 17 Mar, 2011

Ruddock makes five changes to Ireland U20s

The Ireland Under 20 Team has been named for the final game of the RBS 6 Nations Championship against England Under 20 in Dubarry Park.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2011

Ruddock names Irish U20 side to face Azzurri

New Irish U20 coach Mike Ruddock has named his side for Friday’s opening Six Nations Championship game against Italy in Parma, kick-off 6pm.

Wed, 02 Feb, 2011

Irish suffer in learning process as Walker inspires England

IF THIS was a learning process for the Irish players, their coach Colin McEntee will have learned more than most of them in what was a high-skilled, highly entertaining uncapped Age Grade international at Anglesea Road yesterday.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2010

Runaway win for Leinster/Ulster as Aviva opens its doors

O2 Challenge Match, Aviva Stadium

Sat, 31 Jul, 2010

Teams named for first Aviva Stadium game

The Leinster/Ulster and Connacht/Munster teams for the O2 Challenge, the historic first game in Aviva Stadium, has been named.

Fri, 30 Jul, 2010