O’Kelly: Leinster need forward thinking to bounce back

VETERAN second rower Malcolm O’Kelly has called on the Leinster pack to play a more aggressive role in the Heineken Cup quarter-final tie with Harlequins at the Stoop on Sunday.

O’Kelly: Leinster need forward thinking to bounce back

O’Kelly said the front five had a particular duty to inspire Leinster to victory, after admitting they didn’t adequately perform in Saturday’s Magners League defeat to Munster.

“We didn’t get enough quality opposition from the set pieces,” he said, ”Munster upset us and forced us to live off scraps. We rucked consistently in the first half and turned over some ball, but that’s all we had to survive on.”

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