They take on reigning champions Exeter tomorrow.
Leinster head-coach Leo Cullen has brought Scott Fardy into his pack for tomorrow's Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final at Exeter.
The experienced Australian partners Devin Toner in the second-row with Ryan Baird having to settle for a place on the bench.
Johnny Sexton skippers the PRO14 champions from out-half while Rory O'Loughlin partners Robbie Henshaw in midfield.
Exeter captain Joe Simmonds has shaken off a knock to start in the number 10 shirt for the competition holders.
Props Ben Moon and Tomas Francis replace Alec Hepburn and Harry Williams in their front-row for the Sandy Park encounter.
Here is your 2⃣3⃣-man squad to represent Leinster against Exeter in the #HeinekenChampionsCup quarter-final at Sandy Park tomorrow. ⬇🔵🙌 pic.twitter.com/BEpEyWxCeN
— Leinster Rugby (@leinsterrugby) April 9, 2021
Leinster team in full:
15. Hugo Keenan
14. Jordan Larmour
13. Rory O’Loughlin
12. Robbie Henshaw
11. James Lowe
10. Johnny Sexton (captain)
9. Luke McGrath
1. Cian Healy
2. Rónan Kelleher
3. Tadhg Furlong
4. Scott Fardy
5. Devin Toner
6. Rhys Ruddock
7. Josh van der Flier
8. Jack Conan
Replacements:
16. James Tracy
17. Ed Byrne
18. Andrew Porter
19. Ross Molony
20. Ryan Baird
21. Hugh O’Sullivan
22. Ross Byrne
23. Dave Kearney
🏉 TEAM NEWS : Here is your @ExeterChiefs side to face @LeinsterRugby in tomorrow's European Rugby @ChampionsCup Quarter-Final tie at Sandy Park (5:30pm) ⬇https://t.co/IJoSSVTH6T#EXEvLEI pic.twitter.com/nOfijYXEEo
— Exeter Chiefs (@ExeterChiefs) April 9, 2021
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