Speaking ahead of the province's inaugural visit to Cardiff City Stadium this weekend, Leinster Manager CHRIS WHITAKER said that the team will approach the game in a positive manner against an in-form Cardiff side...

Speaking ahead of Friday's visit of Newport, Leinster's British & Irish Cup Backs Coach RICHIE MURPHY said that the squad are prepared for a physical encounter against a strong Welsh side...

Speaking ahead of Saturday's clash, Leinster Coach MICHAEL CHEIKA said that the squad have enormous respect for a Scarlets side who have turned a corner in their season and will be dangerous opponents...

Speaking ahead of Saturday's British & Irish Cup game in Sandy Park, Leinster British & Irish Cup Coach COLIN McENTEE said that the squad are keen to maintain their winning run against an in-form Exeter outfit...

Speaking ahead of Saturday's round 6 clash, Leinster Consultant Coach ALAN GAFFNEY said that the squad are determined to finish the group stages strongly against a dangerous London Irish side...

Speaking ahead of Saturday evening's Heineken Cup clash in the RDS, Leinster Coach MICHAEL CHEIKA said that the squad are looking forward to playing their first game in three weeks against an improving Brive side...

Speaking ahead of Friday night's Magners League clash, Leinster Forwards Coach JONO GIBBES said that the squad are looking forward to a tough contest against the Glasgow Warriors...

Speaking ahead of Saturday's Interprovincial derby, Leinster Consultant Coach ALAN GAFFNEY said that despite defeating Ulster, the squad are looking for a marked improvement in their performance against an improved Connacht side...

Leinster Rugby formally confirmed on Monday that Josef Schmidt, Assistant Coach to Clermont Auvergne ASM, will become Head Coach for season 2010/11 and has signed a three year deal...

Speaking ahead of Saturday's Interprovincial derby, Leinster Defence Coach KURT McQUILKIN said that the squad know that they will need to be at their best against an improving Ulster outfit...