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Action from the clash between Leinster and Ospreys.Mike Jones/INPHO
Leinster hold on for narrow URC win against gutsy Ospreys
Luke McGrath, Charlie Tector and Rabah Slimani all scored tries for Leinster.
9.56pm, 14 Feb 2025
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LEINSTER EXTENDED THEIR lead at the top of the URC table and continued their unbeaten run, after holding on for a narrow win against Ospreys.
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Luke McGrath, Charlie Tector and Rabah Slimani all scored tries as Leo Cullen’s side squeezed over the line, and failed to get a bonus point for just the third time in 11 games this season.
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