Big three return for Leinster

Jamie Heaslip, Brian O’Driscoll and Jonathan Sexton are among the Irish internationals returning to Leinster’s starting XV to face Benetton Treviso in Saturday night's RaboDirect PRO12 clash in the Stadio di Monigo (6.05pm).

Fri, 14 Sep, 2012 - 13:27

Jamie Heaslip, Brian O’Driscoll and Jonathan Sexton are among the Irish internationals returning to Leinster’s starting XV to face Benetton Treviso in Saturday night's RaboDirect PRO12 clash in the Stadio di Monigo (6.05pm).

Heaslip captains the team and the Naas number eight forms an all-Ireland international back-row alongside Shane Jennings and Kevin McLaughlin.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: Stadio di MonigoPerson: Jamie HeaslipPerson: Brian O’DriscollPerson: Jonathan SextonPerson: HeaslipPerson: Shane JenningsPerson: Kevin McLaughlinPerson: Devin TonerPerson: Damian BrownePerson: Heinke van der MerwePerson: Richardt StraussPerson: Mike RossPerson: Fergus McFaddenPerson: Brian O'DriscollPerson: Eoin ReddanPerson: SextonPerson: Ian MadiganPerson: Fionn CarrPerson: Andrew ConwayPerson: Leo CullenPerson: Isa NacewaPerson: I MadiganPerson: A ConwayPerson: B O’DriscollPerson: F McFaddenPerson: F CarrPerson: J SextonPerson: E ReddanPerson: H van der MerwePerson: R StraussPerson: M RossPerson: D BrownePerson: D TonerPerson: K McLaughlinPerson: S JenningsPerson: J HeaslipPerson: S CroninPerson: C HealyPerson: J HaganPerson: L CullenPerson: J MurphyPerson: J CooneyPerson: N ReidPerson: I NacewaEvent: RaboDirect PRO12Organisation: LeinsterOrganisation: Benetton TrevisoOrganisation: RDSOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Treviso
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