On the ditch

Michael Cheika has named his team to face Leicester in tomorrow’s Heineken Cup fixture. A match that will see Leo Cullen earn his 50th Heineken Cup cap. It will also see Guy Easterby’s final match for the province.

LEINSTER (v Leicester Tigers): Girvan Dempsey; Luke Fitzgerald, Brian O’Driscoll (capt), Gordon D’Arcy, Rob Kearney; Felipe Contepomi, Guy Easterby; Stan Wright, Bernard Jackman, Stephen Knoop, Leo Cullen, Malcolm O’Kelly, Stephen Keogh, Shane Jennings, Jamie Heaslip.

Replacements: Ollie Le Roux, Cian Healy, Cameron Jowitt, Keith Gleeson, Chris Keane, Jonathan Sexton, Brian Blaney*/Gary Brown**.

* If Blaney is selected he will wear number 16 and the other subs’ numbers will move down one place
** If Brown is selected he will wear number 22 and the other subs’ numbers will remain the same

Tags: Guy Easterby, HC08, Heineken Cup, Leicester Tigers, Leinster, Leo Cullen, Michael Cheika