Leinster Rugby
Rugby union team in Ireland
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| 2025 | Leinster wins both the United Rugby Championship and the Irish Shield, continuing their dominant run under Leo Cullen. |
| 2025 | Jordie Barrett from New Zealand is set to join Leinster Rugby for the 2025/26 season. |
| 2025 | Leo Cullen continues to lead Leinster and wins the Irish Shield. |
| 2025 | Caelan Doris becomes captain, winning the Irish Shield |
| 2025 | Leinster lost to Northampton Saints in the Champions Cup semi-final. |
| 2025 | Castleknock College reached their first Junior Cup Final in 23 years by beating Blackrock College 15-14 in the semi-final. St Michael's College won the final by a record 72-0 score. |
| 2024 | Rabah Slimani from France joins Leinster Rugby for the 2024/25 season and is currently playing. |
| 2024 | James Ryan and Garry Ringrose win the Irish Shield as co-captains |
| 2024 | Leinster lost to Northampton Saints in the Champions Cup semi-final. |
| 2024 | Finished as runners-up in the Heineken Cup. |
| 2024 | Leo Cullen leads Leinster to win the Irish Shield. |
| 2024 | St Mary's College beat Terenure College 10-8, winning their 7th Junior Cup and first in 27 years. |
| May 2024 | Leinster reached the Champions Cup final but were defeated by Toulouse 31-22. |
| March 2024 | Recorded a peak home attendance of 82,300 in the European Rugby Champions Cup, demonstrating continued strong fan support and growth. |
| 2023 | RG Snyman named Players' Player of the Year. |
| 2023 | Johnny Sexton wins his second consecutive Irish Shield |
| 2023 | Leinster lost to the Bulls in the URC semi-final. |
| 2023 | Leinster Rugby wins the United Rugby Championship and the URC Irish Shield for the second consecutive year, and reaches the Champions Cup final. |
| 2023 | Finished as runners-up in the Heineken Cup. |
| 2023 | Leo Cullen leads Leinster to win the Irish Shield. |
| 2023 | Again defeated by La Rochelle in the European Champions Cup final. |
| 2023 | Blackrock College wins another Leinster Schools Junior Cup title, extending its record of 53 total championships. |
| 2023 | After replayed semi-finals, Blackrock College beat Terenure College and St Michael's College beat Belvedere College. Blackrock and St Michael's played a high-standard final with Blackrock ultimately winning. |
| 2022 | Dan Sheehan named Players' Player of the Year. |
| 2022 | Jason Jenkins from South Africa joins Leinster Rugby, playing until the 2023/24 season. |
| 2022 | Johnny Sexton wins the Irish Shield |
| 2022 | Leinster lost to Munster in the URC semi-final after a late drop goal by Jack Crowley. |
| 2022 | Leinster were awarded a 28-0 loss against Montpellier in a Champions Cup match due to COVID-19 pandemic complications. |
| 2022 | Leinster subsequently defeated Montpellier 89-7, setting a record for their biggest European win. |
| 2022 | Leinster Rugby wins the United Rugby Championship and becomes URC Irish Shield champions while reaching the Champions Cup final. |
| 2022 | Finished as runners-up in the Heineken Cup. |
| 2022 | Leinster recorded their largest home points score of 56 against Connacht. |
| 2022 | Leo Cullen is named United Rugby Championship Coach of the Year and leads Leinster to win the Irish Shield. |
| 2022 | Defeated by La Rochelle in the European Champions Cup final. |
| 2022 | Transitioned to the United Rugby Championship, continuing to maintain strong home attendance with significant crowd numbers. |
| 2022 | Cistercian College Roscrea reached their first Junior Cup Final in 82 years but lost to St. Michael's College 26-19. |
| July 2022 | Achieved record high attendance of 51,711 in European Rugby Champions Cup competition. |
| 2021 | Scott Penny named Young Player of the Year. |
| 2021 | Leo Cullen named Coach of the Year in the United Rugby Championship for the second time. |
| 2021 | Johnny Sexton leads the team to a third consecutive United Rugby Championship |
| 2021 | Leinster Rugby wins the Guinness PRO14 League and reaches the Champions Cup semi-final. |
| 2021 | Leinster defeated Montpellier 89-7, setting a new record for their biggest European win. |
| 2021 | Leinster lost to the Bulls in the inaugural URC semi-final. |
| 2021 | EPCR awarded Montpellier a 28-0 win for a cancelled Champions Cup match against Leinster. |
| 2021 | Leinster won their first round Champions Cup match against Bath. |
| 2021 | Knocked out of the Heineken Cup at the semi-finals stage. |
| 2021 | Transitioned to United Rugby Championship, replacing the previous Pro14 league format. |
| 2021 | The highest scoring match between Leinster and Connacht occurred, with Leinster winning 56-20. |
| 2021 | Connacht recorded their largest away points score of 35 against Leinster. |
| 2021 | Leinster recorded their highest away points score of 53 against Connacht. |
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