# Leinster Locks Quarter-Final Spot, Eyes Champions Cup

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Podcast: [Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080)
Published: 2026-05-11T05:17:38+00:00
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Leinster secured their quarter-final spot in the United Rugby Championship with a dominant 31-7 victory over the Lions. The exact opponent and venue for the next round remain undecided, but they host the Ospreys in Dublin next week. Coach Leo Cullen plans to experiment with lineup changes, eyeing the Champions Cup final against Bordeaux Begles. Standout performers in the backline, including Jimmy O’Brien, Jamie Osborne, Rieko Ioane, and Ciarán Frawley, showcased their skills. Frawleys late switch to outhalf sparked a quick three-try surge, securing the blowout win. Cullen commended the benchs impact and squad rotation, despite injury setbacks like Joshua Kenny and Will Connors. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b17fc01520c58d2d

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