Leinster's Warner fit to replace Downey

Christian Warner has mended from a neck injury to take the position of shoulder injury victim James Downey in the centre for Llanelli's Celtic League visit to Leinster on Friday evening (ko 7.35pm).

Leinster's Warner fit to replace Downey

Christian Warner has mended from a neck injury to take the position of shoulder injury victim James Downey in the centre for Llanelli's Celtic League visit to Leinster on Friday evening (ko 7.35pm).

Right wing John McWeeney, hooker Gavin Hickie and tight head Niall Treston are all included and replacement scrum-half Shane Whelan keeps his spot in the squad as Brian O'Riordan is still nursing a sore back.

Leinster (v Llanelli): G D'Arcy; J McWeeney, C Warner, D Quinlan, G Brown; M Leek, B O'Meara; E Byrne, G Hickie, N Treston, A Kearney, B Gissing, N Breslin, S Jennings, D Dillon.

Replacements: P Coyle, D Blaney, C Potts, N Ronan, S Whelan, P McKenna, D O'Shea.

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