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How to watch Dragons vs. Leinster online for free

Stream this United Rugby Championship fixture for free from anywhere in the world.
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A general view of a scrum during the United Rugby Championship match between Leinster and Edinburgh
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TL;DR: Stream Dragons vs. Leinster for free on the RTÉ Player. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


Another day, another United Rugby Championship fixture available to stream for free. Fans of the competition are in luck this season, as so many massive games can be streamed without spending anything. You just need to know how.

If you want to watch Dragons vs. Leinster for free from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need.

When is Dragons vs. Leinster?

Dragons and Leinster will meet at 1:15 p.m. GMT on Nov. 12 at Rodney Parade in Newport, Wales.

How to watch Dragons vs. Leinster for free

The match between Dragons and Leinster will be shown live on RTÉ 1 and Premier Sports 1. The game will also be live streamed for free on the RTÉ Player.

The RTÉ Player is geo-restricted to Ireland, but anyone from around the world can access this free streaming platform with a VPN. These tools can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure server in Ireland, meaning you can connect to the RTÉ Player in just a few simple steps:

  1. Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in Ireland

  4. Visit RTÉ Player

  5. Steam Dragons vs. Leinster for free

The best VPNs for streaming are not free, but the best VPNs do tend to offer free-trial periods or money-back guarantees. By leveraging these offers, you can gain access to the RTÉ Player without committing with your cash. This isn't a long-term solution, but it gives you plenty of time to stream Dragons vs. Leinster before recovering your investment.

What is the best VPN for RTÉ Player?

ExpressVPN is the best service for accessing the RTÉ Player, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 94 countries including Ireland

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds

  • Up to five simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan also includes a year of free unlimited cloud backup and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Stream Dragons vs. Leinster for free with ExpressVPN.

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Joseph Green is the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable. He covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day.

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