User:Nicknack009/1995–96 Leinster Rugby season
Heineken Cup
[edit]Pool 3
[edit]| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leinster
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 4 | Advanced to the semi-finals |
 Pontypridd
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 35 | 18 | 2 | Eliminated |
 Milan
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 33 | 55 | −22 | 0 |
| 1 November 1995 14:30 |
| Milan | 21–24 | Leinster |
| Try: Roberto Crotti Marco Platania Con: Massimo Bonomi Pen: Diego Dominguez | Try: Conor O'Shea Niall Woods Con: Alan McGowan Pen: Alan McGowan (4) |
| Stadio Comunale Giuriati Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Franck Maciello |
| 6 December 1995 19:00 |
| Leinster | 23–22 | Pontypridd |
| Try: Conor O'Shea Alan McGowan Con: Alan McGowan (2) Pen: Alan McGowan | Try: Crispin Cormack Con: Lee Jarvis Pen: Lee Jarvis |
| Lansdowne Road Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Daniel Gillet |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 30 December 1995 13:30 |
| Leinster | 14–23 | Cardiff |
| Try: Pim m Pen: McGowan (3) | Try: Hall c Taylor 50' c Con: Davies (2) Pen: Davies Drop: Davies Moore |
| Lansdowne Road, Dublin Attendance: 7,350 Referee: Brian Campsall (England) |
IRFU Interprovincial Championship
[edit]| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 53 | 16 | Champions; qualified for next season's Heineken Cup | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 53 | 12 | Qualified for next season's Heineken Cup | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 58 | 8 | Qualified for next season's Heineken Cup | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 113 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 142 | 0 |
| 2 December 1995 |
| Irish Exiles | 26–42 |  Leinster |
| Try: Henderson Saverimutto Corcoran Malone Con: Corcoran (3) | Report[1] | Try: Costello Gavin McQuilkin (3) Cunningham Con: McGowan (3) Pen: McGowan O'Shea |
| Heywood Road Referee: J. Cole |
| 2 December 1995 |
| Leinster | 41–9 |  Connacht |
| Try: O'Shea (2) Hogan Gavin McGowan Con: McGowan (2) Pen: McGowan (3) O'Shea | Report[2] | Pen: Elwood (3) |
| Donnybrook Stadium Referee: B. Smith |
| 16 December 1995 |
Munster  | 15–19 | Leinster |
| Try: R. Wallace (2) Con: Murray Pen: Murray | Report[3][4] | Try: Rolland Con: McGowan Pen: McGowan (4) |
| Thomond Park Referee: A. Watson |
| 23 December 1995 |
| Leinster | 31–3 |  Ulster |
| Try: Wallace Jameson Gavin Con: McGowan (2) Pen: McGowan (4) | Report[5] | Pen: McCall |
| Donnybrook Referee: C. White |
References
[edit]- ^ Phil Minishull, "Leinster lord it", Sunday Life, 3 December 1995
- ^ Kieran Rooney, "Uneven Leinster on a roll after eighth win", Sunday Independent, 10 October 1995
- ^ "Munster 15-19 Leinster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ David Walsh, "Delight for Leinster", Sunday Independent, 17 December 1995
- ^ David Walsh, "Christmas cheer for the boys in blue", Sunday Independent, 24 December 1995