Dan Leavy
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Motivated Leinster ready to put the record straight
- Pro14
- January 8, 2021, 06:47
Leinster v Ulster, RDS, 7.35 - live eir sport 1 (deferred TG4 9.45pm) Hype is a dangerous thing, but this interprovincial derby deserves all the fanf(...)

Connacht’s fire burns bright in the ice as they end Leinster’s 26-match streak
- Pro14
- January 2, 2021, 21:57
Leinster 24 Connacht 35 Connacht brought an end to Leinster’s 26-match winning sequence in the Pro14 with a memorable and thoroughly deserved victory(...)

The Offload: Rejoice in the leadership of David Nucifora
- Rugby
- December 21, 2020, 09:00
Rejoice for 2021 Like so many others, The Offload is ignoring the three pillars of rugby union (racism, doping and concussion) to focus on a brighter(...)

Leinster set sights on topping Pool A after win over Northampton
- European Cup
- December 21, 2020, 05:30
Leinster 35 Northampton 19 Halfway through the group stages and it’s not putting the cart before the horse to suggest that Leinster can realistically(...)

Leo Cullen hands Harry Byrne a first European start against Northampton
- European Cup
- December 18, 2020, 13:06
In recent times Leinster have had three pairs of brothers on their books, but whereas Ed and Bryan Byrne, along with Rob and Dave Kearney, could be ac(...)

Rhys Ruddock the dominant force in Leinster’s bonus-point victory
- European Cup
- December 14, 2020, 06:00
Montpellier 14 Leinster 35 The sight of all 23 Leinster bodies performing on a higher plain has become the norm. However, the sight of Peter Dooley (...)

Leo Cullen delighted to see Dan Leavy bury ‘a few demons’ in Montpellier
- European Cup
- December 12, 2020, 21:12
Dan Leavy’s rugby world came full circle in Montpellier as he marked his first appearance in the Heineken Champions Cup since March 2019 with the bonu(...)

Leinster impress in European opener as pack set the tone early in Montpellier
- European Cup
- December 12, 2020, 19:43
Montpellier 14 Leinster 35 Progress, by any measurement, is a victory in France when Johnny Sexton pulls up during the warm-up. Hell hath no fury li(...)

Farrell ‘very pleased’ with Ireland’s convincing victory over Scotland
- International
- December 7, 2020, 06:00
Ireland more or less finish the year where they started, or where it might realistically be felt they should finish it. Third in the Six Nations and t(...)

Johnny Sexton points to the positives but admits top tier still a way off
- International
- December 5, 2020
Plenty of “work in progress” visible inside an empty and freezing Aviva stadium. At least there is a brilliant number eight named Caelan Doris filling(...)