Sexton sparkles on return as Leinster gain bonus point and reclaim second spot

Zebre 22 Leinster 41

Mon, 22 Apr, 2013 - 01:00

Ian Bransfield

Joe Schmidt’s men didn’t have it all their own way in Reggio Emilia but showed enough class to secure the four-try bonus point, thus taking them back into second position ahead of Glasgow.

Leinster scored five tries, one apiece for Tom Denton, Fergus McFadden, Fionn Carr, Dominic Ryan and Isa Nacewa.

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Courts Rugby Place: Reggio Emilia Person: Joe Schmidt Person: Tom Denton Person: Fergus McFadden Person: Fionn Carr Person: Dominic Ryan Person: Isa Nacewa Person: Schmidt Person: Johnny Sexton Person: Sexton Person: Ian Madigan Person: Madigan Person: Johnny Person: Jonathan Person: Denton Person: Andrew Goodman Person: McFadden Person: Zebre Person: Sinoti Sinoti Person: Daniel Halangahu Person: Nacewa Person: Carr Person: Ryan Person: Rhys Ruddock Person: Carlo Festuccia Person: Italians Person: Sinoti Person: Halangahu Person: Festuccia Person: R Trevisan Person: G Venditti Person: M Pratichetti Person: L Orquera Person: S Sinoti Person: D Halangahu Person: A Chillon Person: T Tebaldi Person: M Aguero Person: A de Marchi 55 Person: A Manici Person: C Festuccia Person: L Leibson Person: S Perugini Person: M Van Vuren Person: E Caffini Person: M Bortolami Person: F Ferrarini Person: F Cristiano Person: M Bergamasco Person: A Manici 78 Person: J Sole Person: LEINSTER Person: I Nacewa Person: F McFadden Person: B O’Driscoll Person: A Goodman Person: A Conway 70 Person: F Carr Person: J Sexton Person: C Marsh 65 Person: J Cooney Person: I Boss Person: J McGrath Person: J O’Connell 65 Person: R Strauss Person: A Dundon 62 Person: M Bent Person: J Hagan 41 Person: T Denton Person: Q Roux Person: D Toner Person: K McLaughlin Person: D Ryan Person: R Ruddock Person: S Jennings Person: Neil Paterson Event: Amlin Cup Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Zebre Organisation: Biarritz Organisation: Glasgow Organisation: Lions Organisation: Sexton Organisation: SRU

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