U20 international to start for Leinster

Ireland U20 sensation Andrew Conway will make his full debut for Leinster against Cardiff Blues in the Magner’s League in Wales on Sunday.

In addition, Ireland Under-20 captain Rhys Ruddock is named amongst the replacements alongside the likes of Ireland internationals Trevor Hogan and Mike Ross.

Shane Jennings and Eoin Reddan return from Ireland duty and are included in the starting line-up. CJ van der Linde starts at tight-head prop in a front row which includes Bernard Jackman and Stan Wright.

LEINSTER (v Cardiff Blues):

15: Girvan Dempsey

14: Andrew Conway

13: Eoin O'Malley

12: Fergus McFadden

11: Isa Nacewa

10: Shaun Berne

9: Eoin Reddan

1: Stan Wright

2: Bernard Jackman

3: CJ van der Linde

4: Devin Toner

5: Malcolm O'Kelly

6: Kevin McLaughlin

7: Shane Jennings CAPTAIN

8: Stephen Keogh

REPLACEMENTS:

16: Richardt Strauss

17: Mike Ross

18: Trevor Hogan

19: Rhys Ruddock

20: Paul O'Donohoe

21: Ian Madigan

22: Simon Keogh