Stars in their eyes: Leinster’s quest for history

Simon Lewis profiles the men chasing glory — and a record-equalling fourth European title - in Spain this evening 

15 Rob Kearney

If Kearney has proved nothing else this season it is that you can never write the veteran full-back off. Continues to defy the critics who would prefer what they perceive as more dynamic talents in both the Leinster and Ireland back three but as he makes his 196th Leinster appearance, there really is no substitute for his experience, aerial prowess and leadership.