The hero for the British and Irish Lions in Australia, Keenan scored the winning try in the second test as Andy Farrell's side won the series 2-1.

James Lowe was among 12 other British and Irish Lions to remain in Dublin, as Leinster were defeated to South Africa to the Stormers and the Bulls.

Leinster take on the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday in a rematch of last year's URC Grand Final

Leo Cullen has named four Kildare men in his first 23 of the season as Leinster begin the defence of their BTK United Rugby Championship (URC) tomorrow night (Friday, September 26) against the Stormers.

There were four Kildare men involved for Leinster in this afternoon's surprise defeat to Cardiff, as the Welsh side ran in five tries to win 31-10.

Three Kildare men have been named in the starting XV for Leinster's pre-season friendly against Cardiff this Saturday at 3pm. Will Connors and Diarmuid Mangan will start in the pack while Andrew Osborne has been named on the wing.

In a profile that the Kildare LGFA posted on their Facebook page in April 2020, then U14 county star Heidi Lyons listed two answers under the section ‘Biggest hope for the future’.

Jimmy O'Brien will earn his 100th Leinster cap against Scarlets in the quarter-finals of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday at Aviva Stadium (KO: 3pm, live on RTÉ2 and Premier Sports 1) on Saturday after the team was named by Head Coach, ...

There was huge disappointment in the manner that Leinster's Champions Cup campaign ended last weekend but Jamie Osborne still has his sights set on silverware this season 

It was just Leinster’s second defeat of the season and a first Scarlets win over an Irish province since March 2021

Impressive when given his opportunities in the last two seasons, injuries have been a stumbling block for Culhane, who is relieved to put the latest setback behind him.

A busy day of football rugby and GAA.

Andrew Osborne returns to the Leinster side to take on DHL Stormers in Round 10 of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5pm, live on TG4 and Premier Sports 1).

Aki has won three Six Nations titles with Ireland, including two Grand Slams, and in 2023 was nominated for the World Rugby Men’s XVs Player of the Year award.

A record league crowd of 80,468 watched the Irish provinces battle it out at GAA HQ for the second time in 15 years, albeit that injuries meant Munster were not at full strength.

The break was welcome for Van der Flier, who had some time off after a long 2023/2024 season.

Leinster are set to be without a number of younger players as a squad is set to make their way to South Africa in two weeks time.

Kildare Village, one of Ireland’s leading retail destinations, today announced a three-year partnership with Leinster Rugby.

Leinster have played a number of games in the Aviva Stadium over the years, particuraly in the knockout stages of the Champions Cup

This top of the table clash was of Test match quality at times, with Leo Cullen’s men now nine points clear at the summit.

They beat champions La Rochelle 16-9 after a late penalty from replacement Ciaran Frawley sealed the win.