Tries from James Lowe and Barry Daly in the final quarter steered runaway Conference B leaders Leinster to a 22-17 victory over the fast-finishing Scarlets at the RDS.

Armed with an already significant lead at the top of their Conference table, Leinster will aim to put further distance between themselves and the chasing Scarlets when the teams meet as GUINNESS PRO14 rugby returns to the RDS.

Leinster set up a mouth-watering Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against provincial rivals Ulster after seeing off Wasps 37-19 in Coventry to finish top of Pool 1.

Already assured of their quarter-final place, Leinster can top Pool 1 and secure home advantage in the Heineken Champions Cup's last-eight with a winning performance against bottom side Wasps at the Ricoh Arena.

Leinster ended Toulouse's unbeaten run in this season's Heineken Champions Cup as a terrific 29-13 bonus point victory at the RDS put the province within touching distance of a quarter-final place.

The two most successful teams in European rugby history go head-to-head with Pool 1 supremacy and qualification for the knockout stages on the line, as Leinster look to avenge their second round defeat to fellow four-time champions Toulouse.

Academy centre Conor O'Brien's classy solo try and energy around the pitch earned him the man-of-the-match honours in Leinster's 40-7 bonus point derby win over Ulster in the GUINNESS PRO14 at the RDS.

There is plenty at stake for Leinster and Ulster as they meet in a mouth-watering Conference B battle at the RDS in 2019's opening round of GUINNESS PRO14 action.