Sit back and savour

NEVER again will the mental strength and resilience of a Leinster team be called into question.

What we witnessed in the second half of the Heineken Cup final at the Millennium Stadium was one of the greatest rugby transformations of all time.

Sixteen points in arrears at the break, to suggest that Leinster had a mountain to climb was an understatement of monumental proportions. Yet if any team ever displayed their true pedigree in the face of adversity it was this incredible Leinster outfit.