Battle-hardened Leinster hold off Toulon fightback to reach Champions Cup final
Leinster produced a battling performance and survived a late scare to reach the Investec Champions Cup final by beating Toulon 29-25 in Dublin.
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Leinster beat Toulon to reach Champions Cup final
DUBLIN, May 2 : Leinster staved off a late charge from Toulon to secure a nail-biting 29-25 victory on Saturday that sees the Irish side through to the European Champions Cup final against either Bordeaux or Bath in Bilbao on May 23.
Andrew Porter returns to Leinster for Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon
Andrew Porter has recovered from injury to be named in Leinster's starting 15 for their Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Leinster run in six tries in 43-13 rout of Sale
Leinster ran in six tries as they trounced Sale 43-13 to book their place in the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals.
Dan Sheehan captains Leinster with Caelan Doris misisng out against Sale
Dan Sheehan will captain Leinster in their Champions Cup quarter-final against Sale in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Harry Byrne starts for Leinster in Champions Cup last 16 clash v Edinburgh
Harry Byrne has been named to start at fly-half for Leinster in their last 16 clash against Edinburgh in the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.
Andy Farrell backs Sam Prendergast to bounce back from being dropped
Ireland boss Andy Farrell backed Sam Prendergast to bounce back from being dropped as he admitted neither of his leading fly-halves were in particularly good form ahead of the Guinness Six Nations.
Andy Farrell to hand Jack Crowley Ireland No 10 jersey for England test
Jack Crowley and a trio of British & Irish Lions Test starters could be set to bolster Ireland for their trip to face England at Twickenham on Saturday.