# Prendergast leads Leinster fightback

> Sam Prendergast scores try as Leinster overcome Clermont deficit in bonus-point win.
- Title: Prendergast leads Leinster fightback · The Rugby Paper
- Summary: Sam Prendergast scores try as Leinster overcome Clermont deficit in bonus-point win. Sam Prendergast scored a try to help Leinster win 48-23 against Clermont…
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- Source: The Rugby Paper — https://therugbypaper.co.uk/latest-news/495293/prendergast-leads-the-leinster-fightback
- Author: The Rugby Paper Team
- Published: 2026-10-18T02:59:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sam prendergast, leinster, clermont, rugby, bonus point, rugby union, sports
## Prendergast scores try
Sam Prendergast inspired Leinster to a commanding bonus-point victory over Clermont with a spectacular individual try.
## Leinster overcome deficit
Leinster overturned a half-time deficit in France with a 48-23 victory.
## Clermont score details
Clermont scored 23 points with tries from Jurand 33 and Belaubre 65.
## Leinster score details
Leinster scored 48 points with tries from Furlong 10, Sheehan 28, 61, Prendergast 42, and Pena.
## Key takeaway

Sam Prendergast scored a try to help Leinster win 48-23 against Clermont in France.