Kearney: Defeat means Leo Cullen won't revamp team for URC

Rob Kearney believes there would be more changes for Glasgow clash had Leinster won the Champions Cup
Kearney: Defeat means Leo Cullen won't revamp team for URC

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen before the Heineken Champions Cup final at the Stade Velodrome, Marseille. Picture  David Davies/PA Wire. 

Rob Kearney believes Leinster’s United Rugby Championship quarter-final with Glasgow Warriors this Saturday offers the perfect opportunity for Leo Cullen’s side to “get back on the horse” following their European final defeat to La Rochelle.

Leinster lost their second Heineken Champions Cup final in four years in Marseille last Saturday as Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle upset the short-odds favourites to score a famous victory at Stade Velodrome and win their maiden European title thanks to a last-minute try from replacement Arthur Retiere.

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