Champions Cup: Scott Fardy in for Ryan Baird; no Simon Zebo; Ronan O'Gara rings changes

Leinster are three games away from a fifth title but the holders stand in their way tomorrow at Sandy Park
Champions Cup: Scott Fardy in for Ryan Baird; no Simon Zebo; Ronan O'Gara rings changes

Backs coach Felipe Contepomi, left, kicking coach and lead performance analyst Emmet Farrell, centre, and head coach Leo Cullen during Leinster Rugby squad training at UCD in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Leo Cullen is confident that the hunger for a fifth European title is a strong as ever in the Leinster dressing-room as the province faces up to a potentially epic clash with holders Exeter Chiefs in tomorrow’s quarter-finals.

Leinster won their fourth three seasons ago but have been since frustrated by Saracens who had their number in the 2019final in Newcastle and last autumn’s delayed last eight clash at the Aviva Stadium.

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