# VMTV Rugby Pod | Alan Quinlan joins Stuart McAvoy ahead of both European Finals this weekend

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Podcast: [VMTV Rugby Pod](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543)
Published: 2026-05-22T09:24:42+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1678

## Resource

Alan Quinlan looks ahead to what is a massive weekend of European rugby for both Leinster and Ulster in Bilbao. Quinlan previews both matches at the San Mames Stadium with Leinster looking to win a fifth Champions Cup having suffered plenty of heartbreak in recent years as for Ulster it is their first European final since 2012 when they face Montpellier in the Challenge Cup on Friday evening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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