Leinster rack up 76 points to thrash Glasgow and march into United Rugby Championship semi final

Leinster rack up 76 points to thrash Glasgow and march into United Rugby Championship semi final

Leinster put their Heineken Champions Cup disappointment behind them to hammer Glasgow 76-14 in a brutally one-sided United Rugby Championship quarter-final at the RDS.

ichie Gray’s sin-binning was punished with three tries, including Joe McCarthy’s first for Leinster, as the Irish Shield winners galloped into a 26-7 half-time lead.

Dan Sheehan bagged a brace and the electric Jordan Larmour also crossed as Glasgow’s initial seven-point advantage – thanks to Zander Fagerson’s fourth-minute effort – was ominously washed away.

Leo Cullen’s men finished with an eye-watering 12 tries – a new URC record for them – as Caelan Doris, Michael Ala’alatoa, Jamison Gibson-Park, Garry Ringrose, Larmour, Ciaran Frawley, Luke McGrath and Jimmy O’Brien comp

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