Leo Cullen will leave Leinster head coach role at the end of next season
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has announced he will step down at the end of the 2026/27 season after 12 years in the role. Cullen, who led the team to multiple Champions Cup and URC titles, plans to seek new challenges after honoring his contract.
Why it matters
Cullen's departure marks the end of a highly successful era for one of European rugby's most prominent clubs, triggering a major recruitment process.
Leinster ’s Leo Cullen will step away from his role at the end of his contract following the conclusion of the 2026/27 season.
The article is a standard sports news report detailing a coach's career transition and future plans.
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