The Leinster Rugby team to face Ulster Rugby in Round 3 of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup tomorrow in the RDS Arena has been announced by Head Coach Leo Cullen.
Luke McGrath will captain the side, with Caelan Doris and Jimmy O’Brien back from injuries to start for Leinster. O’Brien comes in to the number 15 jersey, with Jordan Larmour on the right wing and Dave Kearney on the left.
Robbie Henshaw and Garry Ringrose form the centre partnership for the game against Ulster in what will be Henshaw’s first game in blue since being announced in the British & Irish Lions squad.
McGrath captains the side at scrumhalf with Ross Byrne again outside him in the ten jersey. In the pack Cian Healy, Seán Cronin and Tadhg Furlong start in the front row, with Ryan Baird and James Ryan in the second row behind them. In the back row, Josh Murphy and Josh van der Flier are on the flanks with Doris named at number eight.
Leinster Rugby (caps in brackets):
15. Jimmy O’Brien (32)
14. Jordan Larmour (59)
13. Garry Ringrose (83)
12. Robbie Henshaw (56)
11. Dave Kearney (168)
10. Ross Byrne (101)
9. Luke McGrath (148) CAPTAIN
1. Cian Healy (229)
2. Seán Cronin (194)
3. Tadhg Furlong (113)
4. Ryan Baird (24)
5. James Ryan (47)
6. Josh Murphy (47)
7. Josh van der Flier (95)
8. Caelan Doris (37)
16. Rónan Kelleher (22)
17. Michael Milne (14)
18. Michael Bent (156)
19. Devin Toner (264)
20. Jack Conan (104)
21. Cormac Foley (1)
22. Rory O’Loughlin (84)
23. Tommy O’Brien (8)
