Leinster's young guns get their chance

Brian O'Meara will win his 100th Leinster cap against Edinburgh in the Celtic League on Sunday in one of the least experienced sides he has ever played on for the province.

Fri, 04 Nov, 2005 - 17:09

Brian O'Meara will win his 100th Leinster cap against Edinburgh in the Celtic League on Sunday in one of the least experienced sides he has ever played on for the province.

Keith Gleeson will lead the side which also includes Cameron Jowitt and Simon Crawford in the back row.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPerson: Brian O'MearaPerson: Keith GleesonPerson: Cameron JowittPerson: Simon CrawfordPerson: Jonny HepworthPerson: JowittPerson: Robert KearneyPerson: Gary BrownPerson: Kieran LewisPerson: Brendan BurkePerson: Brian O’MearaPerson: Brian O’RiordanPerson: Reggie CorriganPerson: Brian BlaneyPerson: Will GreenPerson: Ben GissingPerson: Bryce WilliamsPerson: Ronan McCormackPerson: Johnny WickhamPerson: Des DillonPerson: Niall RonanPerson: Jamie HeaslipPerson: Guy EasterbyPerson: Matthew D'ArcyPerson: Eoghan HickeyPerson: Stephen GrissingEvent: Celtic LeagueOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: Edinburgh
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