Labit knows powerplay cameo won’t be enough against Leinster

Racing 92 co-head coach Laurent Labit believes his side’s 40-minute powerplay that destroyed Munster’s European dream will not be good enough to defeat Champions Cup final opponents Leinster in Bilbao in three weeks.

Labit knows powerplay cameo won’t be enough against Leinster

Europe’s two best sides are on a collision course after comprehensive semi-final performances to see off quality opposition, Leinster swatting aside Scarlets at Aviva Stadium on Saturday before Racing put Munster to the sword with three tries in the first 21 minutes in Bordeaux yesterday.

“Of course we’re proud, we’re very proud,” said Labit, who shares the head coaching duties with Laurent Travers. “When you’re a coach you look at the match and after 40 minutes it was like a piece of cake that we had prepared.

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