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23/05/2011
Taoiseach Congratulates Leinster's Rugby Win
The Taoiseach has congratulated Leinster on their magnificent rugby victory against Northampton in Saturday's Heineken Cup.
Enda Kenny said: “The manner of their second half comeback was truly inspirational and shows what people can do when they harness their potential and have belief in their ability.”
Jonathan Sexton was named man of the match after Leinster overturned a half-time deficit of 22-6 to win 33-22.
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Enda Kenny said: “The manner of their second half comeback was truly inspirational and shows what people can do when they harness their potential and have belief in their ability.”
Jonathan Sexton was named man of the match after Leinster overturned a half-time deficit of 22-6 to win 33-22.
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