A rugby match between Leinster and Connacht commenced at 17:30 GMT. Andrew Osborne registered the opening try for Leinster in the 19th minute of the game. Charlie Tector subsequently extended Leinster’s lead while Connacht’s Shane Jennings was serving a penalty in the sin bin. Oisin Dowling and Shane Jennings then scored for Connacht after Lee Barron of Leinster received a yellow card. Leinster ultimately secured the victory despite Jimmy O’Brien being shown a card late in the match. Separately, Sandi Toksvig was accompanied by Gyles Brandreth, Lulu, Emmanuel Sonubi, and Alan Davies. An invitation was extended to sing along to songs by artists including Queen, Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi, and Katy Perry. Ben Fogle and Kate Humble made their return for the festive activities at Longleat Safari Park. Topics discussed ranged from the presence of microplastics in the air, soil, and waterways to the extent of food waste observed during this time of year. © 2024 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Post navigation Newcastle Defeats Ipswich 4-0 as Isak Scores Hat-Trick Former Midfielder Calls Cooper’s Dismissal “Almost Inevitable”