Ian Madigan
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I actually think it may even have gone marginally forward out of my hand.
It was...
It was a big deluge of rain before we played and the ball was kind of slippy throughout the game.
There was good space on the outside.
It was a really nice opportunity and that was why it was such a good punch because it was a really nice opportunity for us to potentially score even though it was only around the halfway line.
Thinking back on it, there was an easier pass there to be had.
I think Jordy Murphy was outside me.
That would have nullified the opportunity of the intercept.
It is a total feeling in the pit of your stomach when you get intercepted like that, and that's such a key part of the game.
Yeah, it was devastating and one that I'll probably never get over.
The final was in touching distance and obviously Toulon, who we would have beaten, went on to win it.
And that could have been another win for us.
Off the back of what was a kind of challenging year, similar in ways to what Leinster have gone through this year, we still felt there was a big performance in us on the day.
And while we lost, we certainly did ourselves proud on the day, I thought.
No, not really Ryadak being red.
It's just everyone's in disappointment and everyone knows that there's going to be an individual moment.
They could have done something slightly better.
Obviously, the one that I made was glaringly obvious for everyone to see.
Look, when you actually go through it, the space is there.
The option was there.