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Five penalties from Alex Goode... Manchester United secured a famous win in one of the more exciting Premier League matches likely to be played this weekend, with a beyond-late penalty. It felt like a massive moment when Saracens turned over the Leinster maul five metres form their own tryline in the 35th minute after an extended sequence of pressure in. Ambushing all-conquering Leinster on their home turf is all the motivation they need. Obviously we all know their aerial threats and we know that this will be everything to them. They hold off the @leinsterrugby comeback to earn a tremendous win in Dublin ? Tim Swinson (Callum Hunter-Hill, 64), 6.
“It was a special victory given who we were facing, but ultimately it is no more than any other quarter-final win,” said Wigglesworth. Mako Vunipola (Richard Barrington, 69, 2. People spoke about what it meant to them and there was talk about going out on a high. Off the back of that priceless turnover, a couple more set-piece penalties allowed Saracens an attacking platform in the Leinster half and they struck brilliantly from a lineout on the left, around 30 metres out. Leinster hit back through Andrew Porter and Jordan Larmour but a fourth Goode penalty at the death confirmed Sarries’ progression to the semi-finals. His first try for almost two years is a beauty! James Ryan, 6. ‘Having worked so hard to get the number-one ranked seeds, to win six out of six, we got the reward of Saracens at home, which seemed ironic really.’. A bulling Saracens visit was always going to be their ultimate interrogation. Hugo Keenan, 13.

Leinster will host Saracens at the Aviva Stadium in the Champions Cup quarter-finals in a match that was originally slated to take place back in April. Harlequins and Wasps were forced to release star players like David Strettle and Elliot Daly for fear of breaching the salary cap. Allianz Park, the home of Saracens, was the final destination. Everything about Saracens seemed a bit saccharine and artificial, but when you stripped away all the gimmicks and pageantry, they were – and remain – a serious rugby team. The latest Irish and international breaking news, reports and coverage, A platform helping fund the type of in-depth journalism that the public wants to see, This is YOUR comments community. Alex Goode collected 16 first-half points, including a try, and Elliot Daly landed two huge penalties to earn the Men in Black a healthy advantage at the interval. In a repeat of the Champions Cup final, the sides meet in the quarter-finals of this season’s competition, with the Blues out to avenge last year’s defeat.

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