Donal Lenihan: Leinster relentlessly pursuing fifth Champions Cup triumph

Leo Cullen has been front and centre for all four of Leinster’s successes
Donal Lenihan: Leinster relentlessly pursuing fifth Champions Cup triumph

EAGLE EYED: Leo Cullen keeps a close eye on Jimmy O’Brien during a Leinster training session. Cullen will no doubt keep everybody on their toes by making subtle changes in his line-up, designed to avoid any hint of complacency. Picture: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

On first viewing the new, one-off format for this season’s Heineken Champions Cup left me slightly underwhelmed.

The two pools of 12 teams were confusing enough, not to mention the fact that not everyone played against the same teams in their four group games.

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