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Predictions: Heineken Cup, Round 6

It is that time of the week again when 'Orrible Punt sits in the Planet Rugby hot-seat to give his calls. Today, we have the Heineken Cup.

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Leinster eyes turn to Thomond Park

Leinster gave themselves a chance of making it into the Heineken Cup knockout stages after defeating Exeter Chiefs 29-20 on Saturday.

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Waiting game for Schmidt's troops

Leinster head coach Joe Schmidt faces an anxious wait after the 29-20 Heineken Cup victory over Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.

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Schmidt hopes for Sexton resolution

Leinster coach Joe Schmidt hopes that Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton's contract negotiations will be concluded before the Six Nations.

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Heineken Cup: Team of Round Six

Now that the dust has settled across Europe, Planet Rugby thought it was only right to hail the star players of Heineken Cup, Round 6.

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Carr returning to Connacht

Leinster back Fionn Carr will return to former province Connacht for the beginning of the 2013/14 season on a two-year deal.

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Ireland name their Wolfhounds

Connacht players Robbie Henshaw and David McSharry are two possible debutants for the Ireland Wolfhounds when they face the Saxons.

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Sexton to leave Leinster

Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton is set to leave Leinster at the end of the season, with French side Racing Métro his reported destination.

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Win tickets to Blues v Leinster!

We're giving away 20 tickets to next week's RaboDirect PRO12 clash between Cardiff Blues and Leinster at Cardiff Arms Park.

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Kearney extends Leinster stay

Leinster and Ireland full-back Rob Kearney has signed a new two-year deal with the IRFU, keeping him in Ireland until the 2015.

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Preview: Cardiff Blues v Leinster

Leo Cullen leads a team which contains a blend of youth and experience for Leinster's visit to play Cardiff Blues at the Arms Park.

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Madigan steers Leinster home

Leinster fly-half Ian Madigan kicked 16 points to guide the Irish side past Cardiff Blues in a 26-11 victory on Friday.

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Can Leinster use Healy?

Leinster are expected to name Cian Healy in their side for the RaboDirect Pro12 clash with Treviso by using a loophole in his ban.

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Preview: Leinster v Treviso

Leinster have avoided controversy by not including suspended prop Cian Healy in their team to face Treviso at the RDS on Saturday.

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Leinster crush Treviso

Leinster flank Dominic Ryan bagged a hat-trick as the Irish giants thumped Treviso 40-5 in the PRO12 at the RDS on Saturday.

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Sexton finally puts pen to paper

The saga surrounding Jonathan Sexton's move to Racing-Métro seems to have come to a conclusion with the Irishman inking a deal.

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Preview: Leinster v Scarlets

Leinster and Scarlets clash for the fourth time this season as the Welsh region travel to Dublin in the Pro12 on Saturday.

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Four tries for Leinster

Leinster sealed a comfortable bonus point victory over the Scarlets, winning 32-5 at the RDS on Saturday.

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Elsom in Toulon for medical

Ex-Wallaby Rocky Elsom will have a medical at Toulon on Monday ahead of signing for the Top 14 club despite being dogged by injuries.

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Preview: Dragons v Leinster

Regular Dragons back row Jevon Groves will play his second game at lock in Friday's Pro12 clash with Leinster at Rodney Parade.

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