Leinster make four changes for Harlequins game

Leinster head coach Matt o’Connor has made four changes to his side for their rematch against Harlequins in the Aviva stadium on Saturday evening.

Leinster make four changes for Harlequins game

Dominic Ryan starts this weekend for Leinster

Leinster head coach Matt o’Connor has made four changes to his side for their rematch against Harlequins in the Aviva stadium on Saturday evening.

Isaac Boss was used as a replacement during last week’s defeat to ‘Quins and starts this week ahead of Eoin Reddan, partnering Jimmy gopperth at half-back.

Gordon D’Arcy is injured so Luke Fitzgerald moves from the wing to 13 in his place, alongside Ian Madigan at inside centre.

Darragh Fanning swaps to the left-wing in Fitzgerald’s place and Zane Kirchner comes in to the right-wing.

Kane Douglas comes into the pack in the second row to partner Devin Toner, while Dominic Ryan has recovered from a quad injury and starts at openside flanker in place of Jordi Murphy.

Leinster team in full:Rob Kearney, Zane Kirchner, Luke Fitzgerald, Ian Madigan, Darragh Fanning, Jimmy Gopperth, Isaac Boss, Jack McGrath, Sean Cronin, Mike Ross, Devin Toner, Kane Douglas, Rhys Ruddock, Dominic Ryan. Jamie Heaslip - capt.

Replacements: Bryan Byrne, Michael Bent, Tadhg Furlong, Mike McCarthy, Jack Conan, Eoin Reddan,Noel Reid, Mick McGrath.

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