Sexton and O'Brien to start for Leinster

Johnathan Sexton and Sean O'Brien will start for Leinster against The Scarlets in Friday night's Magners League clash at The RDS (kick off: 7.45pm) has been named.

Thu, 07 May, 2009 - 13:23

Jonathan Sexton and Sean O'Brien will start for Leinster against The Scarlets in Friday night's Magners League clash at The RDS (kick off: 7.45pm) has been named.

Out-half Sexton comes in for the injured Felipe Contepomi and flanker O'Brien steps into the boots of the rested Rocky Elsom.

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