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Leinster Leinster 49 - 31 Edinburgh Edinburgh

● full_time 80 minutes

05 Apr 2026

Investec Champions Cup

Stage: R16 Round 5

Aviva Stadium

Head to Head

🎉 4
👏 3
🔥 3

Leinster Rugby showcased a dominant performance, defeating Edinburgh Rugby 49-31 in the Champions Cup. Tommy O'Brien was instrumental, scoring two tries early, both converted by Harry Byrne, who had an impressive game. Edinburgh responded with tries from Charlie Shiel and Ross Thompson, but struggled to keep pace. Leinster continued to build on their lead with tries from Jimmy O'Brien, Hugo Keenan, and Josh van der Flier, all converted by Byrne. Edinburgh's Darcy Graham and Thompson added further tries, but it was not enough to threaten Leinster's lead. Thomas Clarkson and Rieko Ioane also crossed the line for Leinster, contributing to their high score. The match highlighted Leinster's attacking prowess and depth, solidifying their position in the tournament.

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Temperature: 9.4°C (Feels like 3.1°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 22.1 km/h, gusting to 50.5 km/h Humidity: 53% Cloud Cover: 75%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 1' try Tommy O'Brien
  • 2' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 8' try Tommy O'Brien
  • 9' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 15' try Charlie Shiel
  • 19' try Ross Thompson
  • 20' conversion Ross Thompson
  • 24' try Jimmy O'Brien
  • 25' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 27' try Ross Thompson
  • 27' conversion Ross Thompson
  • 30' substitution James Lang
  • 36' try Hugo Keenan
  • 37' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 39' try Matt Currie
  • 40' conversion Ross Thompson
  • 40' substitution Andrew Porter
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 47' substitution Pierre Schoeman
  • 47' substitution D'Arcy Rae
  • 50' substitution Dylan Richardson
  • 51' try Darcy Graham
  • 52' substitution Ben Muncaster
  • 55' try Josh van der Flier
  • 56' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 56' substitution Tadhg Furlong
  • 60' substitution Jimmy O'Brien
  • 62' try Thomas Clarkson
  • 63' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 64' try Rieko Ioane
  • 64' substitution Jack Conan
  • 65' conversion Harry Byrne
  • 66' substitution Charlie Shiel
  • 66' substitution Jamison Gibson-Park
  • 68' substitution Harry Byrne
  • 71' substitution Ryan Baird
  • 72' substitution Ewan Ashman
  • 73' substitution Dan Sheehan
  • 74' substitution Malelili Satala-Navlivou
  • 80' full_time