Metaverse match tickets may materialise for Leinster fans

The rugby club is exploring virtual technology with a view to bringing games to its overseas fans and attracting younger supporters

Leinster Rugby fans may be able to watch games on virtual reality headsets

Leinster Rugby fans may be able to watch games on virtual reality headsets as the club is considering selling metaverse match tickets as part of its partnership with Bearingpoint, the technology consultancy.

Supporters of the four-time European champions should not say goodbye to the real world RDS or Aviva Stadium just yet, however, as any prospect of metaverse matches is some time away.

The metaverse is a virtual environment where users don headsets to enter ...