Chris Whitaker
Chris Whitaker returns for Leinster
Whitaker back for Leinster
9 November 2006, 2:48 pm
By Jonathan McConnell
The Leinster team to face Glasgow in the Magners League clash in Donnybrook on Friday (KO: 7.30pm) has been named.
Chris Whitaker returns to the starting line-up and will partner Christian Warner at half-back while Rob Kearney also returns to the wing in place of Gary Brown.

In the pack, the returning Trevor Hogan lines up in the second row alongside Devin Toner who impressed last weekend while Jamie Heaslip will captain the side for the first time.

LEINSTER:

15: Luke Fitzgerald
14: Rob Kearney
13: Kieran Lewis
12: Michael Berne
11: Denis Hickie
10: Christian Warner
9: Chris Whitaker

1: Ronan McCormack
2: Brian Blaney
3: Fosi Pala'amo
4: Trevor Hogan
5: Devin Toner
6: Stephen Keogh
7: Keith Gleeson
8: Jamie Heaslip CAPTAIN

REPLACEMENTS:

16: Reggie Corrigan
17: Harry Vermaas
18: Adam Byrnes
19: Niall Ronan
20: Cillian Willis
21: Andrew Dunne
22: Gary Brown

All Pictures: ©  http://www.inpho.ie/, Huw Evans Agency,  Graham Stuart
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