Person: D. Hickie

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Leinster need to improve for Wasps

LEINSTER coach Michael Cheika expressed relief after Saturday’s Magners League derby victory and acknowledged his side must improve drastically if they are to overcome Wasps in the Heineken Cup next weekend.

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Players are ‘a bit down in the mouth’, admits O’Sullivan

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Late magic from Clerc shatters Irish Grand Slam dream

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Leinster want to finish with a flourish

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Munster hoping to spring trap on prowling Lions

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Humphreys Ulster’s danger-man, says Cheika

Munster hoping for repeat of Mafi magic against Scarlets

LIFIEMI MAFI makes his first start for Munster in tomorrow’s Magners League clash with Llanelli Scarlets in Stradey Park (Setanta Sports, 5.35pm).

Sat, 04 Nov, 2006

Big guns ready for derby showdown

THE big boys are back for Leinster and Munster — most of them at least.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2006

Easterbys take centre stage as Leinster battle with Llanelli

GUY EASTERBY will make an emotional return to Llanelli Scarlets at Stradey Park today (5.30pm), but faces a battering from his brother Simon.

Sat, 23 Sep, 2006

Hickie back as Leinster search for first win

DENIS HICKIE will make his first competitive start of the season in tonight’s Magners League against Cardiff Blues at Donnybrook.

Sat, 16 Sep, 2006

Strictly business as O’Driscoll’s Lions on final hunt

AS Leinster prepare for the Battle of Ireland on Saturday, Brian O’Driscoll has suspended cordial relations with his Triple Crown winning Munster colleagues.

Thu, 20 Apr, 2006

Cheika’s wake-up call for Leinster

Leinster 30 Scarlets 22

Sat, 15 Apr, 2006

Contepomi to hit 50-mark for title-hunting Lions

IT’S a big occasion for Leinster’s player of the season, Felipe Contepomi, in tonight’s Celtic League clash with Llanelli Scarlets at Lansdowne Road (7.10pm).

Fri, 14 Apr, 2006

Contepomi keeps Leinster in the chase

Leinster 16 Connnacht 13

Mon, 06 Mar, 2006

Eddie’s extras to cross Borders

THE five Leinster players released from international duty for the Italy game will be given an early chance to take out their frustrations on the Border Reivers tonight when they line out for the Celtic League clash at Donnybrook.

Fri, 27 Jan, 2006

Green unlikely to recover for Glasgow clash

LEINSTER coach Michael Cheika has all but given up on Will Green for Saturday’s Heineken Cup clash against Glasgow (RDS, 5.15pm. RTÉ Two).

Thu, 12 Jan, 2006

Contepomi kicking lifts off-key Leinster as Dragons fail to fire

Leinster 33 Dragons 14

Sat, 17 Sep, 2005

Vandals force Munster’s move to Cork

MUNSTER’S Celtic League clash with Llannelli, fixed for Thomond Park on September 23, will be moved to Cork as the Limerick venue has been deemed unplayable for at least a month after 3000 sods of turf were dug up by vandals.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005

Munster find final surge

Leinster 17 Munster 23

Mon, 09 May, 2005

Munster game for Costello as curtain comes down on career

RETIREMENT doesn’t hold any great fears for Victor Costello. It’s the manner of his going, not the fact he’ll soon be gone, that is his chief concern.

Sat, 07 May, 2005

Leinster keep big guns in reserve

INTERNATIONAL trio Malcolm O’Kelly, Shane Horgan and Denis Hickie will be sprung from the bench if things go wrong for Leinster against Glasgow in the Celtic Cup quarter-final at Lansdowne Road tonight (7.30).

Fri, 29 Apr, 2005

Kidney coy on Leinster’s three-quarter thoroughbreds

AS always, Declan Kidney had a phrase to deal with a given situation.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2005

French tour de force as Ireland’s frailties exposed

Ireland 19 France 26

Mon, 14 Mar, 2005

Luck of the Irish for O’Sullivan’s men

Italy 17 Ireland 28

Mon, 07 Feb, 2005

Kidney brings big guns to shoot down Munster

DECLAN KIDNEY returns to the scene of some of his greatest triumphs when he brings his exciting Leinster side to Musgrave Park for Saturday’s crucial Celtic League tie against Munster (5.30).

Thu, 30 Dec, 2004

Leinster v Ulster teams

Leinster: Contepomi, Horgan, D’Arcy, Quinlan, Lewis, Holwell, O’Meara, Corrigan, D. Blaney, Nebbett, Gissing, Cullen, McCullen, Ronan, Costello. Replacements: E. Byrne, S. Byrne, O’Kelly, Miller, O’Riordan, O’Driscoll, D. Hickie.

Mon, 27 Dec, 2004

Bourgoin ring the changes after rout

BOURGOIN have responded as the ERC would have hoped to their mauling by Leinster last week by making 10 changes for tonight's return clash at the Stade Pierre Rajon.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2004

Training camp vindicated, says O’Sullivan

IRELAND coach Eddie O’Sullivan hopes Saturday’s victory over South Africa has silenced criticism of the controversial training regime imposed on his Test stars.

Tue, 16 Nov, 2004

D'Arcy out of Springbok test as O'Sullivan bolsters squad

IRISH centre Gordon D'Arcy could miss the entire autumn series of internationals with the groin injury sustained in Leinster's weekend Heineken Cup success over Bath.

Tue, 02 Nov, 2004

Treviso v Leinster teams

Heineken Cup Pool 2

Sat, 23 Oct, 2004

Cullen and D'Arcy on bench for Leinster

Celtic League latest:

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Internationals back for Leinster

Celtic League latest:

Fri, 01 Oct, 2004

Defence forces the issue for Leinster

Leinster 17 Munster 15

Mon, 20 Sep, 2004

O’Gara set to return against Scotland

RONAN O’GARA is likely to make his international comeback after being included in the 22-man squad from which the Ireland team to play Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday will be chosen.

Mon, 01 Sep, 2003

Irish patience paid off in Italian job, says Humphreys

Ireland 61 Italy 6

Mon, 01 Sep, 2003

O’Sullivan may ask Foley to lead Ireland against Australia

IRELAND will have to find a new captain for their three-match tour next month to Australia, Tonga and Samoa. Keith Wood will travel with the 41-strong party of players but will take no part outside of training, while Brian O’Driscoll has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

Wed, 21 May, 2003

Person: D. Hickie

Leinster need to improve for Wasps

Players are ‘a bit down in the mouth’, admits O’Sullivan

Late magic from Clerc shatters Irish Grand Slam dream

Leinster want to finish with a flourish

Munster hoping to spring trap on prowling Lions

Humphreys Ulster’s danger-man, says Cheika

Munster hoping for repeat of Mafi magic against Scarlets

Big guns ready for derby showdown

Easterbys take centre stage as Leinster battle with Llanelli

Hickie back as Leinster search for first win

Strictly business as O’Driscoll’s Lions on final hunt

Cheika’s wake-up call for Leinster

Contepomi to hit 50-mark for title-hunting Lions

Contepomi keeps Leinster in the chase

Eddie’s extras to cross Borders

Green unlikely to recover for Glasgow clash

Contepomi kicking lifts off-key Leinster as Dragons fail to fire

Vandals force Munster’s move to Cork

Munster find final surge

Munster game for Costello as curtain comes down on career

Leinster keep big guns in reserve

Kidney coy on Leinster’s three-quarter thoroughbreds

French tour de force as Ireland’s frailties exposed

Luck of the Irish for O’Sullivan’s men

Kidney brings big guns to shoot down Munster

Leinster v Ulster teams

Bourgoin ring the changes after rout

Training camp vindicated, says O’Sullivan

D'Arcy out of Springbok test as O'Sullivan bolsters squad

Treviso v Leinster teams

Cullen and D'Arcy on bench for Leinster

Internationals back for Leinster

Defence forces the issue for Leinster

O’Gara set to return against Scotland

Irish patience paid off in Italian job, says Humphreys

O’Sullivan may ask Foley to lead Ireland against Australia

Leinster win close quarter-final

Biarritz come within a score

Second Yachvili penalty gives Biarritz hope

Costelloe try stretches Leinster lead

Yachvili strikes early in second half

Leinster lead comfortably at the break

O'Meara strikes second penalty

Gleeson try gives Leinster ten-point lead

O'Meara penalty gives Leinster the lead

Leinster and Biarritz scoreless after 20 minutes

Toulouse cruise through to the semis

Corrigan and Horgan fit for Leinster

Slammed into submission

Green wave heads for Wales

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