See photos from squad training ahead of this Saturday’s match against Connacht in the Guinness PRO12.

A number of international players were back in training today with Leinster as a big week of preparation began ahead of this weekend’s trip to face the league leaders, Connacht.

Leinster are currently one point behind the western province in the Guinness PRO12 table with just five games to go in the regular season.

Things are getting tight at the top with eight points between Connacht in first and Ulster in fourth.

Leinster return to Aviva Stadium on April 2nd to face Munster in another crucial league encounter.

Ticket sales for Leinster v Munster have passed 35,000. Purchase your tickets from €;20.

Leinster v Munster

Hayden Triggs
Dan Leavy Ben Te'o
Dan Leavy
Tadhg Furlong
Luke McGrath
Luke McGrath
Ross Molony
Luke McGrath
Dan Leavy
Dan Leavy
Dan Leavy
Joey Carbery
Dave Kearney James Tracy
Peadar Timmins
James Tracy
Jordi Murphy
Dave Kearney
Luke Fitzgerald
Richardt Strauss
Luke Fitzgerald
James Tracy
Girvan Dempsey
Dave Kearney
Girvan Dempsey
Dave Kearney
Dave Kearney
Luke Fitzgerald
Josh van der Flier
Tom Daly Josh van der Flier
Ross Molony
Jordi Murphy Mick Kearney
Ross Molony
Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien
Ross Molony Cian Kelleher
Garry Ringrose
Cian Kelleher
Sean O'Brien
Leinster Rugby training
Noel Reid Dave Kearney
Isaac Boss
Hayden Triggs
Richardt Strauss
Joey Carbery
Tom Daly Joey Carbery
Luke Fitzgerald
Noel Reid
Luke McGrath
Noel Reid
Nick McCarthy
Garry Ringrose Luke McGrath
Luke Fitzgerald
Luke Fitzgerald
Adam Byrne