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Fidelity ADT Lions v Leinster Rugby — United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship · Round 1
Saturday 26 September 2026 · 11:30
Emirates Airline Park
Fidelity ADT Lions
20–19
2H
1st half 17–19 · 2nd half 3–0
Leinster Rugby
United Rugby Championship

Lions v Leinster

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Form

Fidelity ADT Lions
L W L D L
  • 12–52 v Suzuki Griquas · 6 Sep
  • 36–12 v DHL Stormers XXIII · 28 Aug
  • 35–41 v New Zealand · 25 Aug
Leinster Rugby
W W W L W
  • 36–7 v Vodacom Bulls XV · 19 Jun
  • 20–11 v Stormers · 6 Jun
  • 59–10 v Fidelity ADT Lions · 30 May

Line-ups

Fidelity ADT Lions

  1. Boan Venter
  2. PJ Botha
  3. Sebastian Lombard
  4. Ettienne Oosthuizen
  5. Ruan Delport
  6. Sibabalwe Mahashe
  7. Bathobele Hlekani
  8. Francke Horn
  9. Nico Steyn
  10. Christopher Smith
  11. Erich Cronjé
  12. Richard Kriel
  13. Henco Van Wyk
  14. Kelly Mpeku
  15. Boeta Chamberlain
Replacements
  1. Morne Brandon
  2. SJ Kotze
  3. Juan Schoeman
  4. Hyron Andrews
  5. JC Pretorius
  6. Sibabalo Qoma
  7. Zian Cilliers
  8. Ethan Adams

Head coach: Ivan van Rooyen

Leinster Rugby

  1. Alex Usanov
  2. Gus McCarthy
  3. Andrew Porter
  4. Ryan Baird
  5. Conor O’Tighearnaigh
  6. Max Deegan
  7. Scott Penny
  8. Josh Ericson
  9. Fintan Gunne
  10. Andrew Osborne
  11. Charlie Tector
  12. Tommy O'Brien
  13. 10 Casper Gabriel
  14. 15 Todd Lawlor
Replacements
  1. Peter Dooley
  2. Niall Smyth
  3. Brian Deeny
  4. Dylan McNeice
  5. Oliver Coffey
  6. Harry Byrne
  7. Ciaran Mangan
  8. 2 Stephen Smyth
  9. 23 Hugh Cooney

Head coach: Leo Cullen

Probable line-ups — not yet confirmed.

Head to head

Last 2 meetings in our data: Fidelity ADT Lions 0 – 2 Leinster Rugby · avg 54 total points

30 May 2026 · United Rugby Championship
Leinster Rugby Fidelity ADT Lions
59
10 FT
Match info
9 May 2026 · United Rugby Championship
Leinster Rugby Fidelity ADT Lions
31
7 FT
Match info

United Rugby Championship

as of September 26, 2026 17:45
United Rugby Championship standings
#TeamPWDLPFPA+/−Pts
1Stormers11002915+144
2Edinburgh Rugby11003429+54
3Benetton Treviso1010191902
4Dragons1010191902
5Vodacom Bulls XV00000000
6Cardiff Rugby00000000
7Glasgow Warriors00000000
8Leinster Rugby00000000
9Fidelity ADT Lions00000000
10Munster00000000
11Ospreys00000000
12Scarlets00000000
13Sharks00000000
14Zebre Rugby00000000
15Ulster Rugby10012934-50
16Connacht Rugby10011529-140

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