Leo Cullen has come out swinging after Leinster's progress to the Investec Champions Cup final, bemoaning media critics he believes are quick to put the boot into his team.
Leo Cullen has revealed his Leinster team were told not to go into their shell despite giving up three intercept tries in the first half against Edinburgh.
Whereas Leinster’s Leo Cullen turned up in the bowels of Aviva Stadium to talk glowingly about “a far from perfect performance”, Ronan O’Gara was a no-show when it came to La Rochelle’s reaction to their last-gasp 25-24 Investec Champions Cup loss.
Irish legend Tony Ward has branded Leinster as “arrogant”, accusing them of losing touch with fans and calling for Stuart Lancaster to be brought back.
Leo Cullen has issued a “turn out in force” semi-final message to Leinster fans after an attendance of only 12,879 watched quarter-final win over Scarlets.
Ex-Leinster boss Matt Williams has attacked the “mob-like” criticism of Leo Cullen following the Irish province’s Investec Champions Cup semi-final loss.
URC leaders Leinster have been trolled online following their naming of Jordie Barrett as player of the match in Saturday’s facile league win over Zebre.
Leo Cullen hasn’t been the only Leinster coach heavily criticised for Saturday’s spectacular Champions Cup elimination by Northampton, as Jacques Nienaber has also been sharply rebuked.
Leo Cullen has insisted he remains the right person to lead Leinster next season despite having his reputation as their head coach shredded after the loss to Northampton.
The world of rugby was shaken on Wednesday when Ioane revealed he will spend a sabbatical away from New Zealand in Ireland despite his infamous bust-up with Johnny Sexton at Rugby World Cup 2023.
Leinster boss Leo Cullen argues Garry Ringrose's tackle was a 'yellow-card offence' and insists that we would have been avaliable for selection in the URC.
All Blacks centre Jordie Barrett has been given a potential date for his Leinster debut as he is set to arrive at the United Rugby Championship giants.
Leo Cullen wants Leinster to end their URC campaign on a high and said he "understands the frustrations" of fans after their recent Champions Cup final loss.
