Blues and Sexton play it nice and safe

THAT’LL do. Leinster last night recorded a perfunctory win to keep their Magners League play-off hopes firmly on message while Jonathan Sexton came through a useful 80 minutes unscathed.

Blues and Sexton play it nice and safe
Sat, 05 Mar, 2011 - 00:00

Everyone a winner, then.

The one blot was the early departure of Leo Cullen with a reported groin strain, although Leinster coach Joe Schmidt was upbeat about his chances of featuring against Wales next weekend.

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