Leo Cullen
# leo-cullen - Saturday 18 May, 2013
‘Myself and Leo thought it was fitting for the lads to lift the cup’ – Jamie Heaslip
Leinster’s stand-in captain was happy to stand back and let Jonny Sexton and Isa Nacewa take the plaudits.
# leo-cullen - Friday 26 April, 2013
Leinster look to shore up the wings as they eye Amlin Final
Joe Schmidt’s men have a strong home record but Biarritz pride themselves as record-breakers.
# leo-cullen - Friday 18 January, 2013
Season, not trophies, on the line for Leinster
“This is going to be a very, very tough ask for us,” concedes captain Leo Cullen ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Sandy Park.
# leo-cullen - Thursday 27 December, 2012
‘We’ve got some catching up to do’ – Cullen
The Leinster captain says the next month will go some way to defining their season.
# leo-cullen - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Schmidt plans Heineken Cup comebacks for O’Driscoll and Kearney
The duo are on course for January returns and crucial matches against Scarlets and Exeter.
# leo-cullen - Monday 26 November, 2012
Pro12: Team of the week
Two defeats and squeaky wins for Leinster and Ulster but some players shone through the morass.
# leo-cullen - Friday 23 November, 2012
As it happened: Glasgow Warriors v Leinster, RaboDirect Pro12
Sean O’Brien and Isa Nacewa were in action for Joe Schmidt’s men on a rainy night at Scotstoun Stadium.
# leo-cullen - Monday 5 November, 2012
Pro12: Leinster coach Joe Schmidt ‘massively frustrated’ after fourth straight loss to Ospreys
The New Zealander was unhappy with his side as they failed to score for 72 minutes after taking a 10-0 lead.
# leo-cullen - Thursday 1 November, 2012
‘It would be an awfully proud moment to captain Ireland’ – Jamie Heaslip
The absence of the injured Brian O’Driscoll has thrown the Leinster forward into the captaincy mix.
# leo-cullen - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Job ‘done-zo’ for Leo Cullen as Leinster tan Cardiff hides again
Coach Joe Schmidt, meanwhile, was irked at the concession of three Cardiff tries.
Cullen and Schmidt endorse converted fullback Madigan for Ireland role
The 23-year-old out-half could make yet his international debut in an unfamiliar role.
# leo-cullen - Friday 26 October, 2012
Leinster’s Browne happy with second coming ahead of Cardiff test
Stepping into the role left vacant by All Black Brad Thorn was never going to be easy but the 32-year-old has staked his claim.
# leo-cullen - Saturday 13 October, 2012
Player Ratings: Leinster v Exeter Chiefs
The Premiership side put up a real fight in the first half before the Blues’ European pedigree shone through.
# leo-cullen - Friday 5 October, 2012
PRO12: Heaslip gets the captaincy nod in depleted Leinster line-up
Andrew Conway and Ian Madigan both feature in the backline for Saturday’s league match against Munster.
# leo-cullen - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
VIDEO: Provincial captains gearing up for Heineken Cup campaigns
Munster’s Doug Howlett declared that Leinster would be ‘watched closely be all the teams’.
# leo-cullen - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Heineken Cup: Provincial captains talk up their side’s trophy chances
This year’s competition was officially launched at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Tuesday.
# leo-cullen - Monday 24 September, 2012
Lock steady: New boy Denton warming to life with European champions Leinster
The Irish-qualified second-row played his first full game for Joe Schmidt’s side at the weekend and now has Connacht in his sights.
# leo-cullen - Friday 14 September, 2012
Schmidt adds international flavour for Leinster’s Italian job
Seven Irish internationals will make their first start of the season when Leinster face Benetton Treviso on Saturday evening.
# leo-cullen - Friday 31 August, 2012
Locked out: No room for Cullen in Leinster side to face Llanelli
Shane Jennings captains the team with Damian Browne and Devin Toner named at lock. Ian Madigan will win his 50th cap for the province.
# leo-cullen - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
Thorn exit will not hamper Leinster – Cullen
The Blues’ captain can’t wait to get stuck into a new season with a freshly stocked second row.
# leo-cullen - Monday 28 May, 2012
Opinion: Leinster can overcome double blow to land three in a row
The lads at Whiff of Cordite have called on Leinster to lift their chins and focus on a season that was a missed conversion from glory.
# leo-cullen - Sunday 27 May, 2012
Pro12 final: three key battles that will decide Leinster v Ospreys
Leinster are coming down from the high of winning a Heineken Cup, the Ospreys know how to win at the RDS. Who will prevail?
# leo-cullen - Friday 25 May, 2012
O’Brien and Healy deemed unfit to start for Leinster
The Ireland flanker will miss out altogether while his team-mate faces a late fitness test to make the replacements for Sunday’s RaboDirect PRO12 final.
# leo-cullen - Monday 21 May, 2012
Declan Kidney: Our objective is to win the series
The Irish coach feels it would be ‘disrespect to the jersey’ not to try for a sweep of Tests against New Zealand.
# leo-cullen - Sunday 20 May, 2012
‘Proud’ Joe Schmidt praises cup-winning Leinster
The New Zealander saw his side claim a third European title in four years in London yesterday.
Third time is the charm: Small details add to historic Heineken Cup win
Joe Schmidt was a delighted man after his side retained their European Cup but he is still striving for perfection.
# leo-cullen - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Ratings: We mark the Leinster and Ulster players out of 10
The pace was frantic and there were some superb individual performances but who did we rate as the game’s top dogs?
# leo-cullen - Saturday 12 May, 2012
RaboDirect Pro12 semi-final preview: Leinster v Glasgow
No O’Driscoll or Kearney for the Irish province but they will be confident of securing their second final fixture of the season.
# leo-cullen - Monday 30 April, 2012
Off the record: sports stories you might have missed this weekend
Simba, Suarez and Leo Cullen sex puns – it’s all in this week’s round-up.
# leo-cullen - Friday 27 April, 2012
Clermont v Leinster: 3 key battles to decide European Cup clash
We look at the main areas that Joe Schmidt’s men will graft for an advantage to make the final in Twickenham.
# leo-cullen - Friday 20 April, 2012
Mascot call for Leinster semi-final: Get on the phone to your niece or nephew!
The Blues are looking for a young fan to run out with the team in Bordeaux before their knock-out clash.
# leo-cullen - Monday 9 April, 2012
Analysis: Who has the right to call themselves Heineken Cup favourites?
Ulster will feel like they’ve got the final in clear sight, writes Patrick McCarry, while Leinster travel to Bordeaux to take on a star-studded Clermont Auvergne
# leo-cullen - Sunday 8 April, 2012
Opinion: Winning never felt so pretty for Leo and Leinster
Battle-softened Blues will hope for a testing encounter in their final Pro 12 matches as tough semi-final awaits
# leo-cullen - Saturday 7 April, 2012
Bring on Twickers: Joe Schmidt prefers Leinster semi-final in England
Coach declares that he has no preference for Saracens or Clermont but would relish semi date at Twickenham
The heat is on: Leinster under pressure to perform
A nice trip across the Irish Sea can lift all the pressure off the Cardiff Blues. Leinster are heavy favourites and to keep focus they have had to protest against any talk of ‘no hope’ for their guests.
# leo-cullen - Friday 6 April, 2012
Leinster versus Cardiff: 3 key battles for the quarter-final clash
Scrum and breakdown will be key at the Aviva but can Brian O’Driscoll shimmy through the Jamie Roberts sized gap in Cardiff’s midfield
# leo-cullen - Saturday 31 March, 2012
Who’s the boss? Leinster seek to assert themselves on unwelcome territory
Time to lace up the business boots for Brian O’Driscoll, Keith Earls & co – It’s business time.
# leo-cullen - Monday 26 March, 2012
Bring out the big guns! Leinster fighting fit for Munster trip
Props Nathan White and Jamie Hagan are Leinster’s two main injury worries ahead of Saturday’s trip to Thomond.
# leo-cullen - Friday 23 March, 2012
Soldiering on: Schmidt hails returning duo despite loss
A controversial finish ended a 20 game unbeaten run for Leinster who now have added injury trouble leading into a crucial fortnight.
As it happened: Leinster v Ospreys, Pro12
We went minute-by-minute as Brian O’Driscoll made his much anticipated return from injury for Leinster against tough Welsh opposition.
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