sentences:  Upon recovering from a hand injury sustained during the Ireland South Africa autumn international fixture in 2009, Sexton helped Leinster to secure a bonus point win over Brive in the Heineken Cup to take command of their pool.The following week in their pool decider, Sexton scored a drop goal in the dying minutes against London Irish at Twickenham to even up the score at eleven all.This secured Leinster a home advantage in the Heineken Cup quarter finals and knocked the Exiles out of the competition.