2011–12 Leinster Rugby season
The 2011–12 Leinster Rugby season was Leinster's eleventh season competing in the Pro12, they also competed in the Heineken Cup which they won for the second consecutive year. The Leinster 'A' team however were knocked out of the British and Irish Cup by Munster A in the semi-final.
Squad
Coaching and Management team
Position | Name | Nationality |
Head & Defence Coach | Josef Schmidt | |
Forwards Coach | Jono Gibbes | |
Scrum Coach | Greg Feek | |
Skills & Kicking Coach | Richie Murphy | |
Chief Executive | Mick Dawson | |
Team Manager | Guy Easterby | |
Team Doctor | Prof. John Ryan | |
Team Doctor | Prof. Arthur Tanner | |
Team Doctor | Dr. Jim McShane | |
Physiotherapist | James Allen | |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Jason Cowman | |
Chief Scout | Guy Easterby |
Playing Squad 2011/2012
In for 2011–12
- Matt Berquist from Crusaders
- Seán Cronin from Connacht
- Jamie Hagan from Connacht
- Steven Sykes from Sharks
- Fionn Carr from Connacht
- Damian Browne from Brive
- Nathan White from Chiefs
- Leo Auva'a from Old Belvedere
- Brad Thorn from Fukuoka Sanix Blues
Out for 2011/12
- Stan Wright to Stade Francais
- Nathan Hines to Clermont Auvergne
- Paul O'Donohoe to Connacht
- Shaun Berne to Calvisano
- Niall Morris to Leicester Tigers
- Stephen Keogh to Shannon
- Michael Keating to Doncaster Knights
- Stewart Maguire to Connacht
- Jason Harris-Wright to Bristol
- Cillian Willis to Sale Sharks
- Ed O'Donoghue to London Wasps
- Eoin Sheriff to Saracens
- Dave McSharry to Connacht
- Shane Horgan retired in March 2012 due to injury; he had not played in the 2011–12 season.
Pre-season
Fixtures
RaboDirect PRO12
Table
Fixtures
Playoffs
Semi-final
Final
Heineken Cup
Pool Table
Fixtures
Pool Stage
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Final
Player statistics
Squad
Last updated 9 June 2012Key:
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= Tries,
= Yellow card,
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