Six new Leinster caps

The Leinster Junior team to face Munster at Bandon RFC on Saturday (3pm) contains six new caps.

They are Richard Murphy (Arklow), Bernard Smith (Navan), Thomas Campbell (Dundalk), Brian O’Carroll (Edenderry), Ian Galbraith (Portlaoise) and Dara Kavanagh (Arklow).

The team will be captained by Kenny Dorian. He captained the side to a Grand Slam championship triumph last season.

LEINSTER (v Munster): D Kavanagh, (Arklow), K Flanagan, (Portlaoise), I Scully, (Tullamore), L Plunkett, (Arklow), I Galbraith, (Portlaoise), B O’Carroll, (Edenderry,) T Campbell, (Dundalk); K Dorian, (Dundalk, Captain), P Deering, (Tullamore), A O’Donnell, (Arklow), N Crawford, (Navan), R Murphy, (Arklow), C Moore, (Cill Dara), B Smith, (Navan), R Doran, (Boyne).