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It's all over! The referee Andrea Piardi has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Canan Moodie bursts through to advance the Bulls attack.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jeandre Rudolph bursts through to advance the Bulls attack.

78'
Conversion

Harry Byrne has kicked a conversion.

77'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Leinster Rugby is finished off by Harry Byrne

76'

Spellbinding play by Jamie Osborne is finished off with a try.

76'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Luke McGrath getting some game time.

73'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jamison Gibson-Park being replaced.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Max Deegan took full advantage.

72'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Nizaam Carr getting some game time.

71'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Johan Grobbelaar being replaced.

71'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Diarmuid Mangan coming on.

69'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Joe McCarthy coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Max Deegan took full advantage.

69'

Bulls make a substitution with Zak Burger coming on.

68'

Bulls make a substitution with Embrose Papier coming off.

68'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Harry Byrne coming on.

68'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Sam Prendergast coming off.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Stedman Gans goes through the gap.

64'
Conversion

The Bulls supporters go wild as Handre Pollard successfully kicks the conversion.

62'
Try

Bulls are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Canan Moodie touching down.

61'

Spellbinding play by Embrose Papier is finished off with a try.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Kurt-Lee Arendse goes through the gap.

58'
Yellow Card

James Lowe (Leinster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

58'

Stedman Gans comes on for Bulls.

55'

Stravino Jacobs leaves the field.

55'

Jeandre Rudolph comes on.

53'

Cameron Hanekom comes off.

53'

Marco van Staden comes on.

53'

Elrigh Louw comes off.

53'

Cobus Wiese comes on.

53'

Ruan Vermaak comes off.

53'

Wilco Louw comes on.

53'

Francois Klopper comes off.

53'

Jan-Hendrik Wessels comes on.

53'

Gerhard Steenekamp comes off.

53'

What a run here by Marcell Coetzee as they get over the gainline!

51'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alex Usanov getting some game time.

48'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jerry Cahir being replaced.

48'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Clarkson getting some game time.

46'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tadhg Furlong being replaced.

46'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dan Sheehan getting some game time.

46'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ronan Kelleher being replaced.

46'
Conversion

Sam Prendergast adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

46'
Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Sam Prendergast dots the ball down from close range.

45'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Stravino Jacobs being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Ruan Vermaak being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Stravino Jacobs being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Garry Ringrose coming on.

41'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Tommy O'Brien coming off.

41'
Penalty Goal

The Leinster Rugby supporters go wild as Sam Prendergast successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31'

Trouble here as Sam Prendergast breaches the defence.

28'
Conversion

Sam Prendergast makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'
Try

The pressure has finally told as Jack Conan scores from close range.

26'
Yellow Card

Willie le Roux (Bulls) is shown a yellow card

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hugo Keenan bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Conan bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hugo Keenan bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

17'

Sam Prendergast curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

16'
Try

A series of passes by Leinster Rugby results in a try for Rieko Ioane

15'

Spellbinding play by Hugo Keenan is finished off with a try.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Hugo Keenan took full advantage.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Tommy O'Brien took full advantage.

10'

Jack Conan comes on for Leinster Rugby.

6'

Caelan Doris leaves the field.

6'
Conversion

Sam Prendergast has kicked a conversion.

5'
Try

A stunning solo try from Tommy O'Brien

5'

The defensive line has been broken as Tommy O'Brien goes through the gap.

5'
Yellow Card

Canan Moodie (Bulls) is shown a yellow card

1'

We are underway as the referee Andrea Piardi blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Leinster v Bulls
Leinster v Bulls
United Rugby Championship
Final
Fri 19th June 2026, 11:30am PDT
Fri 19th June 2026, 11:30am PDT
Croke Park
Croke Park
TV Guide
Flo Rugby
Referee
Andrea Piardi

Points Flow Chart

Leinster win +29
Leinster
Bulls
Leinster
Time in lead
Bulls
78
Mins in lead
0
95%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
85%
Possession Last 10 min
15%
7
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
36 - 7
77'
34 - 7
76'
62'
29 - 7
61'
29 - 5
29 - 0
58'
29 - 0
46'
27 - 0
45'
Half Time
22 - 0
31'
19 - 0
27'
17 - 0
26'
24'
12 - 0
12 - 0
15'
7 - 0
5'
5 - 0
5'
1'
0 - 0
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3.6
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
1.1
6
Entries

Attack Profile

Leinster
Bulls
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Defence Profile

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Bulls
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
42%
58%
3-6 secs
36%
23%
6+ secs
21%
19%
123
Rucks Won
75

Last 5 Penalties

58'
60'
66'
72'
77'
Leinster
Bulls

Leinster vs Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leinster face off against Bulls in United Rugby Championship Final on Fri 19th June 2026 at Croke Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:30 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST on SuperSport, 06:30 NZST on URC TV in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST on URC TV in Australia and 11:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Leinster won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Bulls in 2nd and Leinster in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Leinster vs Bulls Squads

The official squads for Leinster vs Bulls will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.

Other Fixtures

Comments

2 Comments
C
Conrad 35 days ago

Commanding performance from Leinster. Total dirt from the Bulls. Again


I think it's called ‘taking a dive’ in other sports…

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NoLongerARuck 35 days ago

Bulls pathetic so far

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