Colin Newboult 11 Apr 2025 Leinster player ratings: Jordie Barrett ‘so close to perfect’ as overseas superstars add ‘new dimension’ to staggeringly good Irish side Leinster player ratings following their 52-0 thrashing of Glasgow Warriors in the Champions Cup quarter-finals. Leinster
Colin Newboult 10 Apr 2025 Jordie Barrett: Why Leinster are now not ‘handcuffed’ as All Blacks star ’embracing’ Irish side’s pressure Jordie Barrett has been brought in to help star-studded Leinster end their search for silverware. Leinster
Colin Newboult 10 Apr 2025 ‘Impatient’ Jordie Barrett claims early All Blacks frustration has turned into a ‘gift’ as Leinster take Brian O’Driscoll’s advice for Champions Cup clash Jordie Barrett has overcome a tag which has afflicted a number of top-class players before him. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 09 Apr 2025 Brian O’Driscoll provides the ‘truth’ about Jordie Barrett after Leinster boss made call on All Blacks star which ‘felt wrong’ Brian O'Driscoll has given a clear message to Leinster over All Blacks star Jordie Barrett. Leinster
David Skippers 09 Apr 2025 RG Snyman highlights impact of Leinster’s foreign invasion and the different perspective ‘a guy like Jordie Barrett’ brings RG Snyman has opened up on the impact of Leinster's overseas contingent in the Irish province's excellent run of form this season. Leinster
Jared Wright 05 Apr 2025 Stormers break silence on Springboks’ star Damian Willemse rumours admitting ‘worldwide’ interest The Stormers have broken their silence on the rumours about Damian Willemse's future. South Africa
Jared Wright 03 Apr 2025 Schalk Burger weighs in on Damian Willemse rumours as ex-Springbok calls for Stormers to ‘copy Leinster’ Schalk Burger has weighed on Damian Willemse's possible move while Robbie Fleck calls for the Stormers to copy Leinster. South Africa
Jared Wright 30 Mar 2025 Leinster dealt hammer blow in pursuit of Springboks star to replace Jordie Barrett A blow for Leinster as their search to replace Jordie Barrett continues. South Africa
Colin Newboult 28 Mar 2025 Ex-All Blacks coach hails ‘absolute beast’ Jordie Barrett who has been ‘hugely influential’ in Ireland All Blacks star Jordie Barrett has been outstanding since joining Leinster on a short-term deal. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 28 Mar 2025 Leinster line up Springboks Rugby World Cup winner as Jordie Barrett replacement with ‘billionaire superfan’ central to shock transfer Leinster appear to be in the market again for another big-money transfer. Leinster
Jared Wright 25 Mar 2025 ‘We don’t sign Kiwis’ – Jake White dismisses understrength Leinster narrative Jake White believes it was an even playing field as his Bulls team handed Leinster their first defeat of the season. Bulls
Jared Wright 21 Mar 2025 URC teams: Long-awaited Springboks return for Stormers as Jake White gambles against Snyman and Barrett-stocked Leinster Check out the weekend's United Rugby Championship teamsheets. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 29 Jan 2025 Beauden Barrett gives verdict on brother Jordie’s start to life in Ireland and admits to suffering from ‘FOMO’ Beauden Barrett's view on brother and All Blacks team-mate Jordie Barrett, who is currently starring for Leinster in Europe. New Zealand
David Skippers 27 Jan 2025 URC Team of the Week: Jordie Barrett and RG Snyman star for Leinster while ‘teenage speedster’ catches the eye Planet Rugby's United Rugby Championship Team of the Week following the Round 10 action. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 25 Jan 2025 Leinster player ratings: RG Snyman makes it look ‘too easy’ as ‘unparalleled’ Jordie Barrett a ‘class apart’ The Leinster player ratings following their United Rugby Championship victory over the Stormers. Leinster
Colin Newboult 25 Jan 2025 Leinster v Stormers: Five takeaways as returning Ireland stars ‘ready’ for Six Nations ‘rigours’ while ‘disaster strikes’ for Manie Libbok and Stormers Planet Rugby's five takeaways from Leinster's victory over the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship. United Rugby Championship
James While 20 Jan 2025 Champions Cup Team of the Week: Springboks star the ‘definition of impact’ while Damian Penaud ‘runs riot’ with SIX tries A thrilling final pool round of the Champions Cup saw records tumble and now that the dust has settled on the action we've picked our Team of the Week. Champions Cup
Colin Newboult 18 Jan 2025 Leinster player ratings: ‘Majestic’ Jordie Barrett ‘shines once again’ as Irish side’s ‘unfair’ bench sees RG Snyman and Caelan Doris dominate Leinster's player ratings following their 47-21 Champions Cup victory over Bath. Leinster
Colin Newboult 17 Jan 2025 Jordie Barrett makes big prediction for huge Ireland talent with ‘complete skill set’ who is ‘very similar’ to the All Blacks star Jordie Barrett believes that the future is very bright for a Leinster and Ireland back who is just as versatile as he is. Ireland
Colin Newboult 13 Jan 2025 Ronan O’Gara hails Jordie Barrett’s ‘classy gesture’ while Ireland legend answers key Jacques Nienaber question Ronan O'Gara was full of praise for Jordie Barrett after La Rochelle's Champions Cup defeat to Leinster. Leinster
Louis Chapman Coombe 11 Jan 2025 Leinster: All Blacks star Jordie Barrett drafted into starting XV to face La Rochelle Jordie Barrett is a late addition to the Leinster starting XV! Leinster
Planet Rugby 07 Jan 2025 Loose Pass: Comparing Tom O’Toole and Jordie Barrett’s clearouts and Champions Cup set to ‘reward mediocrity’ Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport. Loose Pass
Colin Newboult 06 Jan 2025 Shane Horgan: Jordie Barrett could ‘complicate’ British and Irish Lions selection for Andy Farrell Ireland will still need a big Six Nations, according to Shane Horgan, despite having the upper hand in Lions selection. British and Irish Lions
Adam Kyriacou 03 Jan 2025 L’Equipe reveals SHOCK Team of the Year with DOUBLE the number of French stars than Springboks French publication L'Equipe have named their Team of the Year. Internationals
James While 30 Dec 2024 The 50 best rugby players of 2024, part one: 50-26 With 2024 coming to an end, it's time to announce Planet Rugby's top 50 players from the past 12 months. We begin with part one that covers 50-26. Internationals
Colin Newboult 24 Dec 2024 ‘It does happen’ – Ireland great weighs in on accusations of Leinster bias after Mack Hansen officiating tirade Ireland and Munster great Alan Quinlan gives his view on Mack Hansen's controversial comments. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 23 Dec 2024 URC Team of the Week: Jordie Barrett ‘mightily impressive’ on second start while Ox Nche on the receiving end of ‘scrummaging masterclass’ The URC Team of the Week following seven more thrilling games. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 23 Dec 2024 Connacht boss weighs in on Mack Hansen outburst and reveals the ‘key thing’ about Ireland star’s X-rated comments Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins has addressed Mack Hansen's post-match comments from the Leinster loss. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 23 Dec 2024 The ‘invaluable’ area Jordie Barrett is helping his new side as Leinster boss ‘gives clue away’ after latest triumph Jordie Barrett has made an excellent early impression at Leinster following his player of the match display on Saturday. Leinster
Colin Newboult 22 Dec 2024 WATCH: The Jordie Barrett incident which left Ireland star fuming and led to claims of Leinster ‘bias’ An incident involving All Blacks star Jordie Barrett was controversially not reviewed by the TMO. Leinster
