Leinster look the complete package

IRELAND’S incredible record of achievement in the Heineken Cup is set to continue with Leinster being offered a tantalising opportunity to reverse last years painful semi-final defeat at the hands of mighty Toulouse.

Crucially, on this occasion Leinster will be at home on April 30 in the Aviva Stadium, where they have yet to lose a game. Toulouse just about got the better of Biarritz in San Sebastian yesterday after the drama of extra-time in the last of four enthralling quarter-finals.

Ulster suffered a set-piece meltdown in the heat of Milton Keynes and were blown away by Northampton in the end while Munster kept their Amlin Challenge Cup aspirations alive after an extraordinary game in sun-kissed Brive. The Saints will now return to Milton Keynes to face Perpignan who impressed in their win over of Toulon on Saturday.

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