Quinlan braced for Leinster backlash

Munster flanker Alan Quinlan is braced for a Leinster backlash in tomorrow’s all-Ireland Heineken Cup semi-final at Croke Park.

Fri, 01 May, 2009 - 17:18

Munster flanker Alan Quinlan is braced for a Leinster backlash in tomorrow’s all-Ireland Heineken Cup semi-final at Croke Park.

Munster thumped Leinster 30-6 in the 2006 semi-finals and won both of this season’s Magners League meetings en route to clinching the title.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: Croke ParkPlace: DublinPlace: Lansdowne RoadPlace: TwickenhamPlace: The StoopPlace: IrelandPerson: QuinlanPerson: Alan QuinlanPerson: Tomás O’LearyPerson: Peter StringerPerson: O’LearyPerson: Ian McGeechanPerson: Paul O’ConnellPerson: Rocky ElsomPerson: Jamie HeaslipPerson: ElsomPerson: QuinsPerson: JamiePerson: Brian O’DriscollPerson: Shane JenningsPerson: David WallacePerson: JenningsPerson: DavidEvent: all-Ireland Heineken CupEvent: Guinness PremiershipEvent: Heineken CupOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Irish LionsOrganisation: ToulouseOrganisation: HarlequinsOrganisation: LionsOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Leicester
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