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2007–08 Leinster Rugby season

FieldValue
clubLeinster Rugby
season2007–08
managerAUS Michael Cheika
captainIRE Brian O'Driscoll
leagueCeltic League
league resultChampions
cup1Heineken Cup
cup1 resultGroup Stage
try scorerLuke Fitzgerald (8)
points scorerFelipe Contepomi (191)
highest attendance18,563 vs Leicester Tigers
10 November 2007
lowest attendance9,439 vs Llanelli Scarlets
5 October 2007
average attendance15,226
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prevseason2006–07
nextseason2008–09

10 November 2007 5 October 2007 The 2008-09 Leinster Rugby season was Leinster's seventh competing in the Celtic League alongside which they competed in the 2007–08 Heineken Cup. Though Leinster were eliminated early from the Heineken Cup, the season ended in celebration as 'the Lions' were crowned champions of the 2007–08 Celtic League. Home games were played in the RDS Arena, Dublin.

Match attendance

Leinster's average Celtic League attendance was 14,361, the League's highest.

2007–08 Celtic League Fixtures

DateHome teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueMatch Report
22 September 2007IRE Leinster23Edinburgh Gunners8RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2164.php
28 September 2007Cardiff Blues19IRE Leinster30Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiffhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2181.php
5 October 2007IRE Leinster23Llanelli Scarlets52RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2211.php
12 October 2007Glasgow Warriors21IRE Leinster17Firhill, Glasgowhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2241.php
26 October 2007IRE Ulster16IRE Leinster16Ravenhill, Belfasthttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2264.php
2 November 2007IRE Leinster29IRE Connacht9RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2280.php
23 November 2007Ospreys19Leinster26Liberty Stadiumhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2306.php
30 November 2007IRE Munster3IRE Leinster10Musgrave Park, Corkhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2324.php
26 December 2007IRE Leinster29IRE Ulster0RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2355.php
5 January 2008IRE Leinster26Ospreys15RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2397.php
16 February 2008IRE Leinster24Cardiff Blues17RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2451.php
29 February 2008IRE Connacht10IRE Leinster16Sportsgrounds, Galwayhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2479.php
21 March 2008IRE Leinster34Glasgow Warriors18RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2505.php
19 March 2008Llanelli Scarlets10IRE Leinster24Stradey Park, Llanellihttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2534.php
12 April 2008IRE Leinster21IRE Munster12RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2567.php
29 March 2008Edinburgh Rugby15IRE Leinster13Murrayfield, Edinburghhttp://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2590.php
3 May 2008IRE Leinster41Newport Gwent Dragons8RDS Arena, Dublinhttps://web.archive.org/web/20080724185610/http://www.magnersleague.com/2056_2639.php

2007/08 Heineken Cup Fixtures/Results

RoundDateHome teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueMatch Report
Round 110 November 2007IRE Leinster22ENGLeicester9RDS Arena, Dublin
Round 218 November 2007FRAToulouse33IRE Leinster6Stade Ernest Wallon, Toulousehttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_7461.php
Round 37 December 2007Leinster28SCOEdinburgh14RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_7416.php
Round 415 December 2007SCOEdinburgh29IRE Leinster10Murrayfield, Edinburghhttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_7434.php
Round 512 January 2008IRE Leinster20FRAToulouse13RDS Arena, Dublinhttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_8237.php
Round 619 January 2008ENGLeicester25IRE Leinster09Welford Road, Leicesterhttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_8310.php

Pool Table

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References

References

  1. "Magners League : History : Season 2007-2008".
  2. (15 July 2019). "Why Rugby Union Is The Best Sport In the World".
  3. "European Rugby Cup : Leicester stumble to defeat in Dublin".
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