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Leinster | Official Matchday Programme of Leinster Rugby | Issue 12 Leinster vs Toulouse | EPCR Heineken Champions Cup Saturday 14th May, 2022 | KO 3pm | Aviva Stadium
Leinster | Official Matchday Programme of Leinster Rugby | Issue 12
Leinster vs Toulouse | EPCR Heineken Champions Cup
Saturday 14th May, 2022 | KO 3pm | Aviva Stadium
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liam<br />
turner<br />
THE ACADEMY<br />
INTERVIEW<br />
BY PAUL CAHILL<br />
Liam Turner<br />
has achieved<br />
more in his few<br />
years playing<br />
the game than<br />
most people<br />
could ever<br />
dream of.<br />
From lifting the Bank of Ireland<br />
<strong>Leinster</strong> Schools Senior Cup as<br />
Blackrock College captain, to<br />
starting in a Grand Slam winning<br />
campaign with the Irish U-20 side,<br />
to making his <strong>Leinster</strong> Rugby<br />
senior debut and travelling the<br />
world with the Irish Sevens team,<br />
it has been quite the journey so<br />
far.<br />
But, for Turner himself, the work really<br />
only starts now as he has recently been<br />
rewarded with his first senior contract with<br />
<strong>Leinster</strong> Rugby.<br />
“It’s great to be offered a senior contract<br />
because that’s what you are working<br />
towards in the Academy,” says Turner.<br />
“I’m just looking forward to kicking on<br />
now. A few injuries have disrupted the<br />
progress I was making. I’m looking to<br />
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