Ulster v leinster
McCloskey did magnificently to hold the ball up over the try-line as O'Brien seemed certain to score, but the respite was all too brief as Porter propelled himself forward from close-range in the final play of Hume's sin-bin period - a potential double-movement not checked by the ulster v leinster. Hooker Cronin was driven over from a five-metre lineout, with the added boost of a crisply-struck conversion from Sexton. It was a chance they would ulster v leinster, as with Leinster penalised for failing to roll away at the breakdown, Nathan Doak stood up to clip over from close-range for on 11 minutes. However, those scores from Cronin and Henshaw - adding to Dave Kearney's earlier effort - saw Leinster put last ulzter surprise ulstrr to Connacht behind them. Scrum-half Gibson-Park sped in ylster Leinster's crucial second try.
Top Stats. Leinster Ulster Ryan Baird has barrelled over the line for Leinster with the help of Tadhg Furlong ulster v leinster a lineout maul put huge pressure ulster v leinster Ulster. Although a prolonged Leinster attack broke down, Gibson-Park scooped up a grounded ball and evaded both Stockdale and Stuart McCloskey to scamper in under the posts. Tries on the day for the home side came through blindside Ryan Baird, scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park, and loosehead Andrew Porter, while fly-half Ross Byrne added three penalties and all three conversions with the boot. Leinster are the last Irish province standing in the Heineken Champions Cup after handing Ulster a last defeat at the Aviva Stadium. Sport Newsletter.