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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Michael Scully

Leinster and Ulster staff and players return zero positive Covid-19 tests

Leinster and Ulster staff and players have got the green light to play in their respective Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals following the latest round of Covid-19 testing.

One hundred and ninety one players and staff have been tested across the two provinces this week.

The IRFU match officials involved in the weekend’s Champions Cup and Challenge Cup fixtures have also produced zero positive results.

Players and staff are currently tested each match week. To date there have been 1,848 tests conducted across the IRFU professional player and staff group and nine positive tests reported from the academy system.

Leinster face Saracens on at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon before Toulouse and Ulster clash on Sunday.

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