Contepomi on song as Leinster go second

LEINSTER closed the gap on Magners League leaders Cardiff Blues with a victory over the depleted champions, the Ospreys in Swansea last night.

Contepomi on song as Leinster go second
Sat, 24 Nov, 2007 - 00:00
Ospreys 19 Leinster 26 Matt Lloyd, Liberty Stadium

The four league points gained by Leinster at the Liberty Stadium took them level on points with second-placed Llanelli Scarlets, who travel to face Edinburgh tomorrow.

Sixteen points from the boot of Felipe Contepomi and tries from Shane Horgan and Rob Kearney sealed the Irish side’s first Magners League away victory against the Ospreys.

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