Berne to make bow for Leinster

Shaun Berne will make his competitive bow for Leinster against The Scarlets in tomorrow's Magners League opener at Parc y Scarlets (KO: 6.30pm).

The team will be led by captain Leo Cullen, making his 118th appearance for the province, alongside Leinster's most capped player Mal O'Kelly (167) in the second row.