Scott Penny hat tricks earns Leinster bonus point win over Edinburgh

Whereas the Blues were without their sizable international contingent Edinburgh were bolstered by the release of Duhan van der Merwe, Freddy Douglas and Magnus Bradbury from Scotland’s Six Nations squad for this game

Scott Penny of Leinster is tackled by Glen Young, left, and Charlie Shiel of Edinburgh. Pic: Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

URC: Leinster 28 Edinburgh 20

The impressive Scott Penny grabbed a hat-trick of tries at the Aviva Stadium this evening as an experimental Leinster side moved to second place in the United Rugby Championship table with a hard-earned bonus point triumph over Edinburgh.