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Leinster look to maul
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Dulin clears it away to touch
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Back to Dulin who clears, Lowe kicks ahead
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Two point ball game as Sexton restarts
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Holding on and La Rochelle win the penalty at the breakdown and will kick for goal
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West gets the second half underway for La Rochelle
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Leinster take a 12-7 lead over La Rochelle into halftime. Two early penalties saw Leinster into a 6-0 lead, but La Rochelle hit back with the game's opening try to edge ahead 7-6 after eleven minutes of play. Leinster got their noses in front again with a penalty after 22 minutes and added a fourth successful shot at goal with the final play of the half for a five point advantage at the break.
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And that will be halftime
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La Rochelle caught offside, penalty Leinster and they will kick for goal to bring the half to a close
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van der Flier charges to just 5m out