Leinster Rugby

The Irish Rugby Football Union Leinster Branch (also known as Leinster Rugby) is one of four branches of the IRFU, and is responsible for rugby union in the Irish province of Leinster. The branch is also responsible for the Leinster team (previously known for a period as the Leinster Lions; see below), which plays in national and international competitions.

Related Topics:
IRFU - Rugby union - Irish - Province - Leinster

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The amateur Leinster sides previously played in a plain navy jersey with white shorts and navy socks. The Leinster Harp is an ever-present on the jersey.

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Leinster's traditional home ground in Donnybrook, in Dublin City's south side, and have development plans to build a new 12,500 capacity stadium - up from its existing 7,500. They are currently playing home games at the RDS showgrounds

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