O'Driscoll and Dempsey back for Leinster

Leinster coach Michael Cheika welcomes back Brian O'Driscoll and Girvan Dempsey into the side to play Gloucester in the final Pool 2 Heineken Cup clash in Kingsholm on Friday.

O'Driscoll and Dempsey back for Leinster
Thu, 18 Jan, 2007 - 13:18
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Leinster coach Michael Cheika welcomes back Brian O'Driscoll and Girvan Dempsey into the side to play Gloucester in the final Pool 2 Heineken Cup clash in Kingsholm on Friday.

O'Driscoll mastered a calf injury and Dempsey has been preferred to the rehabilitated Rob Kearney at full back.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: KingsholmPerson: O'DriscollPerson: DempseyPerson: Michael CheikaPerson: Brian O'DriscollPerson: Girvan DempseyPerson: Rob KearneyPerson: Brian BlaneyPerson: CheiakPerson: Bernard JackmanPerson: Christian WarnerPerson: Luke FitzgeraldPerson: Shane HorganPerson: Gordon D'ArcyPerson: Denis HickiePerson: Felipe ContepomiPerson: Chris WhitakerPerson: Stan WrightPerson: Will GreenPerson: Trevor HoganPerson: Malcolm O'KellyPerson: Stephen KeoghPerson: Keith GleesonPerson: Jamie HeaslipPerson: Reggie CorriganPerson: Owen FineganPerson: Cameron JowittPerson: Guy EasterbyEvent: Heineken CupOrganisation: GloucesterOrganisation: Leinster
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