The Leinster squad to face Edinburgh in Sunday’s Heineken Cup Pool 2 clash at the RDS (KO: 1pm) has been named…16,000 tickets sold…’Family Day’ from 11.30am…
Leinster have named 11 Ireland internationals in the extended panel for Sunday’s clash alongside the likes of Australian international Rocky Elsom and Argentina’s Felipe Contepomi.
The team is expected to be named on Friday lunchtime.
Almost 16,000 tickets have now been sold for Leinster’s final Heineken Cup pool clash against Edinburgh. Tickets are on sale on HERE, Spar Donnybrook and the Leinster Rugby Store and can also be purchased from Ticketmaster outlets Nationwide.
Supporters are advised to take public transport due to a number of other events taking place at the RDS. There will be a ‘Family Day’ from 11.30am on Sunday which will include the Canterbury Roadshow, bouncing castle and face-painting.
There will also be a live performance by the Harrington brothers of ‘Molly Malone 2009’ prior to kick off.
Leinster squad to face Edinburgh…
Forwards (14): Cian Healy, Ollie le Roux, John Fogarty, Bernard Jackman, Stan Wright, Trevor Hogan, Devin Toner, Cameron Jowitt, Malcolm O’Kelly, Rocky Elsom, Stephen Keogh, Shane Jennings, Sean O’Brien, Jamie Heaslip
Backs (12): Chris Keane, Chris Whitaker, Isa Nacewa, Jonathan Sexton, Luke Fitzgerald, Simon Keogh, Felipe Contepomi, Gordon D’Arcy, Brian O’Driscoll, Shane Horgan, Girvan Dempsey, Rob Kearney
REFEREE: Chris White (RFU), ASSISTANT REFEREES: Roy Maybank (RFU), Stuart Terheege (RFU), 4th OFFICIAL: Peter Dennehy (ARLB), 5th OFFICIAL: Barry O’Keeffe (ARLB), TMO: Geoff Warren