PRO 14 Highlights: Leinster Rugby v Dragons Rugby

Leinster got the defence of their Pro14 title off to the perfect start as they cruised to a 35-5 bonus point victory over the Dragons in the opening round. Leinster opened the scoring with a try 16 minutes in, with the Dragons picking up a yellow card to go down to 14 players. Leinster capitalized on their numerical advantage with a second try and crossed for a third around the half hour mark to take a 21-0 lead into the halftime break. 15 minutes into the second half Leinster had the bonus point fourth score, but the Dragons hit back shortly after with a try to get on the board. Leinster would run in a fifth try with around 15 minutes to wrap up a comfortable home win.