Leinster maintaining focus

Kevin McLaughlin insists there will be no-one in the Leinster camp thinking about next week’s Heineken Cup final until the business of Glasgow Warriors and the PRO12 play-offs have been dealt with this weekend.

Joe Schmidt’s side face the Scots in the semi-final of the RaboDirect at the RDS on Saturday knowing that a win would set them up for a shot at a unique league and cup double that narrowly evaded their grasp 12 months ago.

“We pride ourselves during the season on taking it one week at a time,” said McLaughlin who is one of those players on the borderline of the first XV as the season approaches its climax. “We’re pretty good at that — just focusing on the week ahead.