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Rugby
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After sobering defeats for both Leinster and Ulster in European deciders, Nathan Johns and Gordon D’Arcy look back at the weekend.
Analysis of where things went wrong plus thoughts on how Irish teams might be able to narrow the gap to their French counterparts.
Is player recruitment key for both provinces? And should Leinster rethink their focus on defence?
Produced by John Casey.
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"Where do Leinster and Ulster go from here?" is an episode of The Counter Ruck: The Irish Times Rugby Podcast. Runtime 38 min. Published May 26, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.