Leinster face a defining test in Europe on Saturday when they face the reigning champions Exeter. Shane Horgan and Andrew Trimble tell us how important this game is to Leinster, how they can outsmart Exeter, and Ulster’s game against Northampton in the Challenge Cup.

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There’s also Ronan O’Gara’s ongoing coaching career, how impressive he’s been thus far, and what the future might hold for Ireland’s brightest young coach.

‘Don’t hate the players, hate the franchise’ is the message from Ken after another ridiculously entertaining PSG game in the Champions League, and we get to the bottom of why Ken was seen marching through a leafy Dublin suburb with a hacksaw in his hand.

 

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