O'Driscoll and Fitzgerald back for Leinster

Brian O'Driscoll and Luke Fitzgerald are back in the Leinster squad for the Heineken Cup quarter final clash with Harlequins at The Twickenham Stoop on Sunday afternoon.

Brian O'Driscoll and Luke Fitzgerald are back in the Leinster squad for the Heineken Cup quarter final clash with Harlequins at The Twickenham Stoop on Sunday afternoon.

Sadly, tight-head prop CJ van der Linde has not been able to shake off a troublesome to injury. It leaves Stan Wright and Cian Healy as the most likely starters at prop with Bernard Jackman expected to overcome a knee injury.

Shane Jennings, Malcolm O'Kelly, Leo Cullen and Rocky Elsom are named amongst a strong forward contingent. There are 12 Ireland internationals in the squad in all.

In excess of 3,000 Leinster supporters are expected to make the trip to London this weekend.

LEINSTER SQUAD (v Harlequins):

FORWARDS (14): C Healy, R McCormack, B Jackman, J Fogarty, O le Roux, S Wright, L Cullen, T Hogan, M O'Kelly, R Elsom, C Jowitt, S Jennings, S O'Brien, J Heaslip

BACKS (12): C Keane, C Whitaker, F Contepomi, J Sexton, L Fitzgerald, S Keogh, G D'Arcy, B O'Driscoll, S Horgan, I Nacewa, G Dempsey, R Kearney.

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