Leinster edge it by skin of their teeth

Dublin : Ireland | Apr 09, 2010 at 2:18 PM PDT

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04 Leinster edge it by skin of their teeth Leinster 29 Clermont Auvergne 28: Jonathan Sexton kicked over a penalty with seven minutes remaining on the clock - it proved to be the crucial score as European Champions Leinster denied Clermont Auvergne by the narrowest of margins at the RDS tonight. report... FULL ARTICLE AT The Irish Times

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