Champions Cup Highlights: Wasps v Leinster Rugby

Champions Cup Highlights: Wasps v Leinster Rugby

Leinster secured top spot in pool 1 with a 37-19 away win over Wasps in the final round of pool matches in the Champions Cup. Leinster started the match strongly, dominating both territory and possession as they opened the scoring with a penalty and ran in the games first try to build a 10-0 lead. The visitors continued to apply the pressure, kicking a second penalty and running in a second try to take a comfortable 20-0 lead into the halftime break. Wasps got on the board 12 minutes into the second half with a try, but Leinster responded shortly after with their third to head into the final quarter with a 27-7 advantage. Wasps hit back with their second try, but once again the visitors bounced back, notching up the bonus point try to lead 34-14. Wasps would run in a late score, but Leinster put the icing on the cake with a penalty with the final play of the match as they booked a home quarter-final berth.



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