Simon Broughton 'a critical appointment' for Leinster Acadamy, Leo Cullen says

Simon Broughton has been an Elite Player Development Officer at Leinster since 2016 but has coached Leinster representative sides for over 15 years

Leinster's Simon Broughton in action against Munster in Musgrave Park in 2000

Simon Broughton has been named as the Acadamy Manager for Leinster Rugby, the province and IRFU have jointly announced.

New Zealand born coach Broughton has led the rugby programme at Leinster’s Ken Wall Centre of Excellence in Donnybrook since it opened in 2019. He has been an Elite Player Development Officer at Leinster since 2016 but has coached Leinster representative sides for over 15 years.