Lansdowne Road is heading for another sell-out crowd as rugby lovers get set to roar their Leinster side into their first Heineken Cup final on Sunday.

Munster travel to France tomorrow with a full-strength squad ahead of their Heineken Cup semi-final with Toulouse on Saturday.

MUNSTER preparations continue apace as they bid to make it three Heineken Cup final appearances in four seasons.

The Heineken Cup semi-finals on 26 / 27 April are aiming to attract a tournament record of over 80,000 fans.

Chris White (England) and Nigel Williams (Wales) have been appointed to referee the Heineken Cup semi-finals on 26 / 27 April.

TOULOUSE are relishing their Heineken Cup semi-final appointment with Munster on Saturday, April 26, and they reckon, like Munster did with Leicester, they have an old score to settle.

The Heineken Cup really is reaching new parts – the quarter-finals will be beamed around the world and televised either live or delayed in South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Spain, Asia and the Middle East.

THE organisers of the Heineken Cup have shortlisted Lansdowne Road, Villa Park and Le Stadium de Toulouse as venues for the tournament’s semi-finals.

Lansdowne Road has been chosen as one of three possible venues for this season’s Heineken Cup semi-finals.