Leinster Team Named To Face The Tigers

Sean O'Brien will make his 50th Leinster appearance in Saturday's game and he continues in the back-row alongside Jamie Heaslip and Kevin McLaughlin.

Leo Cullen leads the team and partners Nathan Hines at second row, with Cian Healy, Richardt Strauss and Mike Ross completing the pack.

Gordon D'Arcy again links up with Brian O'Driscoll in a backline which features, in all, six Ireland internationals including the competition's top points scorer so far this season Jonathan Sexton (76 points) who partners Eoin Reddan at half back.

Ireland international trio Isaac Boss, Fergus McFadden and Devin Toner are named amongst the replacements.

LEINSTER:
15: Isa Nacewa
14: Shane Horgan
13: Brian O'Driscoll
12: Gordon D'Arcy
11: Luke Fitzgerald
10: Jonathan Sexton
9: Eoin Reddan

1: Cian Healy
2: Richardt Strauss
3: Mike Ross
4: Leo Cullen CAPTAIN5: Nathan Hines
6: Kevin McLaughlin
7: Sean O'Brien
8: Jamie Heaslip

REPLACEMENTS:

16: Jason Harris-Wright
17: Heinke van der Merwe
18: Stan Wright
19: Devin Toner
20: Dominic Ryan
21: Isaac Boss
22: Ian Madigan
23: Fergus McFadden

REFEREE: Nigel Owens (WRU), ASSISTANT REFEREES: James Jones, Jon Mason (both WRU), 4th OFFICIAL: Colin Kirkhouse (WRU), 5th OFFICIAL: Neil Ballard (WRU), TMO: Derek Bevan (WRU)