Hickie try seals victory for Leinster

Leinster 30 Ulster 23

Sat, 01 Oct, 2005 - 20:36

Leinster 30 Ulster 23

Ulster lost their grip on top spot in the Celtic League as provincial rivals Leinster snatched victory thanks to Denis Hickie’s late try.

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