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Leinster edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 7 meetings in United Rugby Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Leinster lead the head to head 5–2 from 7 meetings since 2022.
2026-27: Lions 2–3, Leinster 3–2. Leinster have the better margin, +13.6 a game to -11.
Last five: Lions 2 wins, Leinster 3. Lions are on a 3-game losing run. Leinster are on a 3-game winning run.
Leinster average more tries per game: 4.6 to 3.
At home: Lions win 66%, Leinster 89% (every game we hold).
Lions’ biggest win in the rivalry: 44–12 in 2023-24, by 32.
Leinster’s biggest win in the rivalry: 59–10 in 2025-26, by 49.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
27 games since 20225
26 Sept 2026 · Ellis Park, JohannesburgLions 27Leinster 26
31 May 2026 · Aviva Stadium, DublinLions 10Leinster 59
10 May 2026 · Aviva Stadium, DublinLions 7Leinster 31
27 Oct 2024 · Aviva Stadium, DublinLions 6Leinster 24
20 Apr 2024 · Ellis Park, JohannesburgLions 44Leinster 12
16 Apr 2023 · Ellis Park, JohannesburgLions 36Leinster 39
26 Feb 2022 · Laya Arena, DublinLions 13Leinster 21
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
21.4107 totalScored per gameper game29.8149 total
32.4162 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better16.281 total