Former Ulster coach Dan McFarland even called it out before departing last year. The conveyor belt of quality players from the schools, and the crowds Leinster have attracted this season to the ...

Jim ‘Blackie’ Judge will have good memories of a Louth National League match with Down played in Drogheda, Séamus Kirk won’t.

As an ex-Munster player O’Connell is aware of the sharp rivalry between Munster and Leinster and has had many “tough battles” with Leinster over the years, but said Ireland have not selected ...

Leinster’s success in recent years in reaching three successive Champions Cup finals and its ability to recruit elite overseas players such ... dominant force but the former Ulster and Ireland ...

At the same time, I'm obviously an ex-Munster man and we'd plenty of ... a Leinster person because we're worried we've too many Leinster players in the squad, and we've never selected a player ...

he plays with such and such a player with his province’; we’ve never had that conversation,” the former Ireland captain said. “We’re aware of it, that Leinster are very strong and win a ...