Ella elated to hold on to victory

Leinster coach Gary Ella was naturally happy with his side’s 24-19 Heineken Cup win in Cardiff, but admitted he had been worried in the closing stages.

Leinster coach Gary Ella was naturally happy with his side’s 24-19 Heineken Cup win in Cardiff, but admitted he had been worried in the closing stages.

“Cardiff came back very well and they gave us a few scary moment. But our defence held out well and we won a couple of important turnovers,” said the Australian.

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