Close calls don't add extra Champions Cup pressure, say Leinster's Lowe and Lancaster
James Lowe insists Leinster don't feel any extra pressure to complete their Heineken Champions Cup mission having fallen short over the last few seasons.
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Cullen role won't change when Lancaster departs
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says his role will remain the same no matter who the club finds as a replacement for Stuart Lancaster.
Leo Cullen agrees new two-year contract with Leinster
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has agreed a new two-year contract with the province.
World class Caelan Doris reaping benefits of cautious approach
The best number 8 in the world, many contend, starts today's game out of position.
Ross Byrne firmly back in Ireland fold thanks to hard work and attitude
Ross Byrne's attitude has been key since returning to the Ireland frame, according to Stuart Lancaster.
Stuart Lancaster: Ospreys battle perfect prep for Leinster ahead of Gloucester clash at Kingsholm
Leinster's tough test against Ospreys at the weekend was the perfect preparation for a difficult Heineken Champions Cup challenge against Gloucester this Saturday, according to senior coach Stuart Lancaster.
Springboks captain Kolisi to join Racing 92 after World Cup
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will join French club Racing 92 after the World Cup later this year. Kolisi, who skippered the World Cup-winning Springboks at the 2019 tournament in Japan, currently plays for United Rugby Championship side Cell C Sharks. Confirming Kolisi's move to Paris and an early release from his contract, the Durban-based Sharks said he had agreed a multi-year deal with the Top 14 club. "Siya has been an instrumental and much-loved member of the Cell C Sharks family since his arrival two years ago," Sharks chief executive Eduard Coetzee told their website. "His move to France is a new and exciting opportunity, and we could not be happier for him. "We are blessed to have him don the black and white jersey, and we know that over the next few months he will continue to give back to the team and our fans."
Furlong steps up ankle recovery, but yet to train fully
Leinster are hopeful Tadhg Furlong can return from an ankle injury in time for their St Stephen's Day Interpro with Munster at Thomond Park, however, the tighthead is yet to return to full training.