Leinster reveal team for URC semi-final at the Aviva against Stormers

Leo Cullen's side are favourites after a dominant 59-10 quarter-final victory over Lions

MOVING ON: Jamison Gibson-Park, centre, takes on teammates Jerry Cahir and Rónan Kelleher during the captain's run at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao. Picture: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Leinster have made three changes for Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship semi-final against DHL Stormers at the Aviva Stadium, 5.30pm, with Rónan Kelleher, Josh van der Flier and Jamison Gibson-Park starting.

After their 59-10 quarter-final win over the Fidelity SecureDrive Lions, Rónan Kelleher comes in at hooker with Andrew Porter and Thomas Clarkson on either side, while Joe McCarthy and James Ryan continue in the second row.

Josh van der Flier moves into the starting XV, with Caelan Doris captaining the side from number eight once more and Max Deegan on the other flank.

Jamison Gibson-Park returns to the starting line-up with Sam Prendergast his half-back partner, while Jamie Osborne is paired with Rieko Ioane in the centre once more.

Hugo Keenan is named at full-back with James Lowe and Jimmy O'Brien on the wings once again in an unchanged back three.

Gus McCarthy, Alex Usanov, Rabah Slimani and Diarmuid Mangan are named on the bench once more, with Jack Conan the only change to the forward reinforcements, while Garry Ringrose comes into the matchday 23 alongside Luke McGrath and Harry Byrne.

Leinster (v Stormers):

Hugo Keenan, Jimmy O'Brien, Rieko Ioane, Jamie Osborne, James Lowe, Sam Prendergast, Jamison Gibson-Park; Andrew Porter, Rónan Kelleher, Thomas Clarkson, Joe McCarthy, James Ryan, Max Deegan, Josh van der Flier, Caelan Doris (c). 

Replacements: Gus McCarthy, Alex Usanov, Rabah Slimani, Diarmuid Mangan, Jack Conan, Luke McGrath, Harry Byrne, Garry Ringrose.