The Leinster team to face the Border Reivers at Donnybrook in the final home Magners League game of the season, kick-off 7.30pm on Saturday, has been named.

Coach Michael Cheika admits Leinster "need five points" from their final home Magners League game of the season against The Borders at Donnybrook on Saturday.

LEINSTER go to Rodney Parade tonight knowing that their hopes of claiming the Magners League title will be left on the brink if they can’t reverse their disappointing recent form.

Leinster Academy prop Cian Healy has been called up to the senior squad for the first time against Newport-Gwent Dragons in the Magners League at Rodney Parade on Friday.

Leinster coach Michae Cheika has signalled his intent on claiming the Magner's League by putting out his strongest side against Glasgow Warriors at Hughenden on Friday.

Back-row forward Kevin McLaughlin has been added to a strong Leinster Squad for the Magner's League Good Friday showdown in Glasgow on Friday night.

Wasps struck with two crucial tries while captain Lawrence Dallaglio was in the sin-bin to secure their place in the semi-finals of the Heineken Cup.

Michael Cheika has included twelve Irish internationals in an extended Leinster Squad for Saturday's Heineken Cup Quarter Final away to London Wasps at Adams Park.

Malcolm O'Kelly returns to Leinster's second row for Saturday evening's Magner's League date with Connacht at Donnybrook.

Malcolm O'Kelly will return to the Leinster squad to face Connacht in Saturday's Magners League clash at Donnybrook.

Leinster secured a 40-21 victory over Benetton Treviso in last night's friendly in Donnybrook.

Malcolm O'Kelly, Keith Gleeson and Luke Fitzgerald have all been named in an enlarged, strong-looking Leinster squad to play Benetton Treviso in a friendly at Donnybrook on Wednesday evening, kick-off at 6.30pm.

Trevor Hogan, Luke Fitzgerald, Kieran Lewis, Keith Gleeson and Jamie Heaslip have all been released back onto the Leinster side to play Llanelli Scarlets in the Magners League at Donnybrook on Friday night.

Captain Brian O'Driscoll, Girvan Dempsey and Brian Blaney all return to the Leinster squad to face Gloucester in Friday's final Pool 2 Heineken Cup clash at Kingsholm (KO: 7.30pm).

THE padlocks on the gates of Lansdowne Road dictate that a ‘home’ Heineken Cup quarter-final draw is beyond their control but Leinster are adamant that their final Pool 2 game at Kingsholm next Friday is anything but a dead rubber.

Girvan Dempsey and Luke Fitzgerald have both been included in the Leinster squad ahead of their Heineken Cup Pool 2 clash with Edinburgh in Donnybrook (KO: 5.35pm) on Saturday.

Felipe Contepomi will make his first start for Leinster since November at home to The Neath-Swansea Ospreys in the Magner's League at Donnybrook on Saturday.

Mark McCall has named his Ulster team to play Glasgow tomorrow at Hughenden.

Christian Warner and Stanley Wright have been included in the Leinster squad to play The Ospreys in Saturday’s Magners League clash at Donnybrook.

LEINSTER have been boosted with yesterday’s announcement that Felipe Contepomi has signed a two-year extension to his contract.

Full back Ross McCarron has been included in Leinster's 25-man squad to play Ulster in 'The Last Stand', the last game ever to be held in the old Lansdowne Road on Sunday.

Coach Michael Chieka has left vacancies on the Leinster side to meet Munster in the Magners League clash at Thomond Park on Wednesday.

The Leinster squad to face Munster in Thomond Park on Wednesday December 27th (KO: 3pm) has been announced.

LEINSTER coach Michael Cheika admits Felipe Contepomi could make a sensational early return from injury for his side’s Magners League visit to Thomond Park next week.

Michael Cheika has announced an extended 27-man Leinster Squad to prepare for their Magner's League date with Munster on St Stephen's Day at Thomond Park.

LAST weekend, Stanley Wright’s Leinster debut ended half way through the Heineken Cup tie against Agen.

Leinster will be unchanged for their clash with Agen in Pool 2 of the Heineken Cup clash at Stade Armandie (KO: 3.30pm, 4.30pm local).

THE doubts surrounding Leinster’s ability to qualify from Pool Two of the Heineken Cup are swirling overhead as they depart for France, but Michael Cheika insists his side have what it takes to surpass even last year’s achievement.

Leinster coach Michael Cheika will have an unchanged squad when his side meets Agen in the Pool 2 Heineken Cup clash at Stade Armandie on Saturday.

DENIS Hickie makes his 50th Heineken Cup appearance for Leinster tomorrow, while Christian Warner gets the nod at out-half.

Christian Warner has won the battle for the number-10 jersey for Leinster against Agen in the last Heineken Cup game to be held in Lansdowne Road on Saturday (5.35pm).

Ian Humphreys, the younger brother of David, has been registered as Leicester Tigers' additional wildcard player for the remainder of the Heineken Cup.

IT could be the most important decision he makes this season so it was no wonder yesterday that Michael Cheika refused to reveal who would wear Felipe Contepomi’s vacant shirt for the Heineken Cup encounter with Pool Two leaders Agen on Saturday.

Samoan Fosi Pala'amo has been forced out of Leinster's Squad for the Pool 2 Heineken Cup clash with Agen in Lansdowne Road on Saturday.