ANYONE HEADING TO Aviva Stadium this afternoon for Leinster’s Champions Cup meeting with Racing [KO 3.15pm, RTÉ 2/BT Sport] will be doing well not to think about what the future may hold for both of these European powerhouses. It’s a huge appointment for Racing and one that leaves a major void at Leinster. “When Stuart came in, we were struggling probably here, some of the Irish teams and all of the URC teams, really,” Cullen explains. Dan Sheridan / INPHO Joe McCarthy makes his first Champions Cup start today. The 21-year-old earns his second Champions Cup start two days after being named in Andy Farrell’s squad for the upcoming Six Nations, and a week on from lighting it up against Gloucester.
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