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European Champions Cup | Group Stage
Jan 17, 2015 at 5.30pm UK
 
LeinsterLeinster
50-8
CastresCastres
Kearney (3'), Moore (28'), Reddan (36'), Cronin (40'), Furlong (57'), Fanning (69'), McGrath (79')
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Martial (70')

Leinster score seven tries as they beat Castres 50-8

Leinster score seven tries as they ease to a 50-8 win over Castres in the European Rugby Champions Cup.

Leinster have thrashed Castres 50-8 in Pool Two of the European Rugby Champions Cup.

The hosts made a strong start when Rob Kearney crossed to score the game's first try after just three minutes following a lineout.

Leinster win line-out ball during the European Rugby Champions Cup rugby union match between Leinster and Castres Olympique at The RDS Arena in Dublin, Ireland on January 17, 2015© Getty Images

The Irish side pulled away late in the opening half, when three tries inside 10 minutes from Martin Moore, Eoin Reddan and Sean Cronin gave them a healthy half-time lead.

After the break, they continued to score heavily through tries from prop Tadhg Furlong and Darragh Fanning.

Romain Martial scored Castres's only try in the 70th minute, before Luke McGrath scored Leinster's seventh try just before the final whistle to wrap up a comfortable victory.

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