Horgan to play for Leinster

Shane Horgan has recovered from illness to take his place in the Leinster backline to play The Dragons in the province's final home Magners League clash of the season at the RDS on Saturday, kick-off at 6pm.

Keith Gleeson will play his last home match for the province in a seven season career that should end with the Magner's League trophy bering handed to captain Brian O'Driscoll.

Trevor Hogan comes into the second row for the injured Leo Cullen and Shane Jennings gets the nod over Stephen Keogh on ther blindside.

Otherwise, the side picks itself with the overseas influcne of Ollie le Roux, Stan Wright, Chris Whitaker and Felipe Contepomi central to the game plan.

LEINSTER (v Dragons):

15: Girvan Dempsey

14: Shane Horgan

13: Brian O'Driscoll

12: Felipe Contepomi

11: Rob Kearney

10: Jonathan Sexton

9: Chris Whitaker

1: Ollie le Roux

2: Bernard Jackman

3: Stan Wright

4: Trevor Hogan

5: Malcolm O'Kelly

6: Shane Jennings

7: Keith Gleeson

8: Jamie Heaslip.

REPLACEMENTS:

16: Brian Blaney

17: Stephen Knoop

18: Cameron Jowitt

19: Stephen Keogh

20: Chris Keane

21: Christian Warner

22: Luke Fitzgerald.