Defence coach Kurt Mc Quilkin is leaving Leinster rugby

Head Coach Leo Cullen confirmed this morning he is returning to New Zealand for personal reasons.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2016 - 10:06

Head Coach Leo Cullen confirmed this morning he is returning to New Zealand for personal reasons.

McQuilkin is a former Leinster player and captain and was also defence coach under Michael Cheika as part of the backroom team that brought a first ever Heineken Cup to the province in 2009.

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