McGrath’s hospital pass lets Canna steal win

■ By RONAN O’BRIEN
Leinster … 15
Benetton… 17
LEO Cullen’s Leinster lost at home for the first time since last year’s PRO12 final as Benetton became the first Italian side to win a pro game in Dublin. Joey Carbery’s 57th minute penalty was Leinster only second-half score as the brilliant Frederico Ruzza and Tomasso Allan led Benetton to the memorable triumph at the RDS.
The home side started the game brilliantly and hooker Richardt Strauss scored, but Luica Bigi hit back in a similar fashion. Leinster landed the second blow before halftime when Ba...

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