Carlow men Sean O Brien and Ed Byrne have been named on the Leinster side to play Ulster on Saturday night in the Heineken Champions Cup.
Sean starts at open side flanker while Ed is on the bench.
Jordan Larmour starts at full back with Adam Byrne and Dave Kearney on the wings.
Rory O’Loughlin and Garry Ringrose are the centre partnership with Luke McGrath and Ross Byrne named in the half backs.
In the pack Cian Healy, Seán Cronin and Tadhg Furlong are selected in the front row with Scott Fardy and James Ryan behind them in the second row.
Rhys Ruddock captains the side from blindside flanker, with Seán O’Brien on the openside and Jack Conan completing the pack at the base of the scrum.
On the bench Mick Kearney is in line to play his 50th game for the province for what might be his first game in the Champions Cup this season.
Andrew Porter is also in line to win his 50th cap from the bench.
Leinster Rugby (caps in brackets):
15. Jordan Larmour (33)
14. Adam Byrne (50)
13. Garry Ringrose (60)
12. Rory O’Loughlin (58)
11. Dave Kearney (132)
10. Ross Byrne (65)
9. Luke McGrath (107)
1. Cian Healy (202)
2. Seán Cronin (167)
3. Tadhg Furlong (96)
4. Scott Fardy (38)
5. James Ryan (26)
6. Rhys Ruddock (157) CAPTAIN
7. Seán O’Brien (122)
8. Jack Conan (84)
16. James Tracy (87)
17. Ed Byrne (39)
18. Andrew Porter (49)
19. Mick Kearney (49)
20. Dan Leavy (62)
21. Jamison Gibson-Park (68)
22. Noel Reid (118)
23. Rob Kearney (205)
We have the game LIVE here on KCLR on Saturday evening.
