Contepomi and Sexton return for Leinster

The Leinster squad to face Munster in Thomond Park on Wednesday December 27th (KO: 3pm) has been announced.

Felipe Contepomi and Jonathan Sexton are both added to the squad that defeated Agen in the Heineken Cup last weekend.

Meanwhile, there has been a frenzy of ticket sales for ‘The Last Stand’ Magners League clash against Ulster on New Years Eve (KO: 2pm).

With sales approaching the 40,000, the game has already surpassed the previous attendance record of 27,252 set in October against Munster.

There are terrace tickets available from the following outlets: Spar (Donnybrook), Leinster Rugby Store (Donnybrook), Elvery’s (Dawson Street & Suffolk Street) as well as all Ticketmaster outlets. A limited number are also still available online on www.leinsterrugby.ie

Leinster squad to face Munster:

FORWARDS: Ronan McCormack, Reggie Corrigan, Brian Blaney, Harry Vermaas, Bernard Jackman, Stanley Wright, Trevor Hogan, Malcolm O'Kelly, Owen Finegan, Cameron Jowitt, Stephen Keogh, Keith Gleeson, Jamie Heaslip.

BACKS: Chris Whitaker, Guy Easterby, Andrew Dunne, Felipe Contepomi, Christian Warner, Jonathan Sexton, Denis Hickie, Rob Kearney, Gordon D'Arcy, Brian O'Driscoll CAPTAIN, Kieran Lewis, Shane Horgan, Luke Fitzgerald, Girvan Dempsey.

REFEREE: Alan Lewis (IRFU).