Leinster still without Contepomi

Leinster coach Michael Cheika has gone with the same squad for the visit of Connacht to The RDS in the Magner's League on Friday night (kick off: 7.30pm).

Mon, 29 Oct, 2007 - 13:07
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Leinster coach Michael Cheika has gone with the same squad for the visit of Connacht to The RDS in the Magner's League on Friday night (kick off: 7.30pm).

It means Felipe Contepomi will be absent again and Jonathan Sexton will be given another opportunity to show what he can do from the pivot position.

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