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Lions vs Leinster: as it happened

FULL-TIMEUnited Rugby Championship
Lions
Lions
27–26
Emirates Airline Park
Leinster
Leinster
Live coverage by Renaldo Bothma
As it happened
Score85'15:35
Conversion — Harry Byrne (Leinster)
Lions 27 – 26 Leinster
Full-time15:26
Full-time
Lions 27 – 26 Leinster
Score85'15:26
Conversion — Harry Byrne (Leinster)
Lions 22 – 26 Leinster
Score79'15:26
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 22 – 19 Leinster
Score84'15:25
Try — Stephen Smyth (Leinster)
Lions 27 – 24 Leinster
Card84'15:22
Yellow card — SJ Kotze (Lions)
Score80'15:18
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 27 – 19 Leinster
Score79'15:18
Try — Kelly Mpeku (Lions)
Lions 25 – 19 Leinster
Card72'15:11
Yellow card — Dylan McNeice (Leinster)
Score58'14:54
Penalty — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 20 – 19 Leinster
Score17'14:17
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 17 – 17 Leinster
Score17'14:17
Try — Erich Cronje (Lions)
Lions 15 – 17 Leinster
Score17'14:17
Try — Fintan Gunne (Leinster)
Lions 10 – 17 Leinster
Half-time14:17
Half-time
Lions 17 – 19 Leinster
Score42'14:16
Conversion — Caspar Gabriel (Leinster)
Lions 17 – 19 Leinster
Score41'14:15
Try — Fintan Gunne (Leinster)
Lions 17 – 17 Leinster
Score27'14:01
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 17 – 12 Leinster
Score27'14:00
Try — Erich Cronje (Lions)
Lions 15 – 12 Leinster
Score15'13:48
Conversion — Caspar Gabriel (Leinster)
Lions 10 – 12 Leinster
Score13'13:47
Try — Fintan Gunne (Leinster)
Lions 10 – 10 Leinster
Score12'13:47
Penalty — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 10 – 5 Leinster
Score12'13:46
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 9 – 5 Leinster
Score8'13:42
Conversion — Chris William Smith (Lions)
Lions 7 – 5 Leinster
Score8'13:41
Try — Erich Cronje (Lions)
Lions 5 – 5 Leinster
Score5'13:39
Try — Fintan Gunne (Leinster)
Lions 0 – 5 Leinster
Kick-off13:32
Kick-off
Pre-match06:30
Lions v Leinster — live coverage
Welcome to Octafield's live coverage of Lions against Leinster in the United Rugby Championship at Emirates Airline Park. Kick-off is at 13:30 SAST — score updates will land here from the first whistle.
Full match centre — lineups, head-to-head and the report — on the Lions vs Leinster match page.
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From the camps
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Lions vs Leinster score?

Lions 27, Leinster 26 at full-time in the United Rugby Championship.

How can I follow Lions vs Leinster live?

This page carries live score updates and key moments through the match, with every time shown in SAST. The match is broadcast in South Africa on SuperSport via DStv.