RDS welcomes back 1,200 fans as part of series of Government sanctioned test events

Andrew Porter is among another six players recalled to Leinster’s matchday squad

Stats point towards some players more than others but there are more factors than that

‘He’s probably got a little bit more tempo in his game than Johnny, to be fair’

Outhalf suffered head injury in the quarter-final win against Exeter

Prospect of summer tour to Fiji is looking more promising than perhaps a month ago

The Leinster and Ireland openside has always been a quick learner in his career

David Hawkshaw signs first senior contract with the province

The clarity that Leinster displayed in the Pro 14 Final was down to superior coaching

‘I’m on a bit of an up at the moment and it’s a long time coming,’ says Leinster man

Coaches face tough decisions with Ireland players returning and heavy schedule

Seán O’Brien and Tim Corkery are in line for their debuts off the bench in Italy

Ireland tours during a Lions summer have unearthed many a star in the past

Champions return to the Pro14 final as referee Frank Murphy dominates in Belfast

In 15-year trophy drought, no team has proven more of a bugbear than Leinster

Reigning Pro14 champions now have a six-point lead at the top of Conference A

Leinster and Ireland flanker only returned after long lay-off in October

Irish players must first work their way into European matchday squads to progress

Busy performance chief might reflect on fact that Dublin schools are virtual academies

Cardiff no match for Leo Cullen’s team who secure bonus point victory at the RDS

Ireland backrow scores a try in his first start since returning from serious injury

Feeling carsick as Dublin hit the accelerator and Leinster splutter past Ospreys

Champions make it 23rd straight win in the competition as they end Glasgow home run

Ireland lock made his international debut in memorable 2018 victory at Stade de France

Debutant shines against Italy as he quickly moves up the backrow pecking order

International flanker plays half an hour in nine-try rout at the RDS

Johann van Graan has been holding out for a hero and Ben Healy delivered on Saturday

Leo Cullen’s side have scored five or more tries in 12 of the 24 games of the run

The first week back has all been about getting used to the new protocols

Head coach hasn’t ruled out the possibility of a month-long, isolation training camp

Seán Cronin is joined by six academy players on the bench for Friday night’s match

Dan Leavy making good progress from long-term injury and could return before end of season

Rule-breaking squad pose a major threat in Champions Cup where they face Leinster

South Dublin school has become best breeding ground for Europe’s greatest academy

We can already predict a lot about the make-up of the squad for the tournament

Leo Cullen’s side run in eight tries before switching off mentally in closing stages

Academy system by its very nature imperfect and can only accommodate so many

Departures, injuries have depleted province but backrow production line goes on

Van der Flier glad to be back in blue after disappointment of World Cup departure

‘It just gets you into that mindframe but I don’t think we need it’ – Johnny Sexton