| Christian Warner will partner Gordon D’Arcy at centre, Brian Blaney is included in the front row, with Cameron Jowitt starting in the back-row alongside Keith Gleeson and Jamie Heaslip.
Felipe Contepomi, the Magners League’s top points scorer with 137, captains the side. Kevin McLaughlin and Luke Fitzgerald are named on a strong-looking bench.
Both Bernard Jackman and Stephen Keogh miss the game through injury.
LEINSTER:
15: Girvan Dempsey
14: Shane Horgan
13: Gordon D’Arcy
12: Christian Warner
11: Denis Hickie
10: Felipe Contepomi CAPTAIN
9: Chris Whitaker
1: Stanley Wright
2: Brian Blaney
3: Will Green
4: Trevor Hogan
5: Malcolm O’Kelly
6: Cameron Jowitt
7: Keith Gleeson
8: Jamie Heaslip
REPLACEMENTS:
16: Reggie Corrigan
17: Harry Vermaas
18: Owen Finegan
19: Kevin McLaughlin
20: Guy Easterby
21: Luke Fitzgerald
22: Rob Kearney
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