Harry Byrne and Leinster aiming to show Sharks who's the boss

Harry Byrne will be the first No.10 not called Johnny Sexton or Ross Byrne to start a knockout game for Leinster in eight years - a phenomenal stretch going back 32 games
Harry Byrne and Leinster aiming to show Sharks who's the boss

SHOWTIME: Harry Byrne during a Leinster Rugby captain's run at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Pic: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

No-one is spitting teeth at Leinster’s migration from the RDS to the Aviva Stadium for Saturday’s URC quarter-final. And not just because it’s Bruce Springsteen rather than Ed Sheeran making himself at home for the weekend.

Unlike Munster, who had to shift their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulouse from Thomond Park to Dublin last season, there is no concern abroad that this logistical switch could be potentially injurious to their ambitions.

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