Cheika adds three to Leinster squad

Coach Michael Cheika has added Ronan McCormack, Adam Byrnes and Niall Ronan to the Leinster squad to travel to Bourgoin for their Heineken Cup return match on Saturday.

In the meantime, ticket sales for Leinster's New Years Eve clash with Munster at the RDS (KO: 1pm) have hit the 6,000 mark amid huge interest in the fixture.

LEINSTER SQUAD (v Bourgoin):

Forwards (15): Reggie Corrigan, Ronan McCormack, Brian Blaney, David Blaney, Will Green, Emmett Byrne, Bryce Williams, Adam Byrnes, Malcolm O'Kelly, Ben Gissing, Cameron Jowitt, Keith Gleeson, Niall Ronan, Eric Miller, Jamie Heaslip

Backs (10): Guy Easterby, Brian O'Riordan, John Hepworth, Rob Kearney, Shane Horgan, Felipe Contepomi, Gordon D'Arcy, Kieran Lewis, Girvan Dempsey, Eoghan Hickey