Hickie and Gleeson back in Leinster squad for Cardiff clash
The Leinster squad to face the Cardiff Blues in the province’s opening home Magners League match of the campaign in Donnybrook on Saturday has been named.
Denis Hickie and Keith Gleeson are included for the first time this season having been involved in Ireland’s pre-season tour in Australia / New Zealand.
There are also places for fit again prop Reggie Corrigan and Development lock forwards Devin Toner and Old Belvedere’s Richie Leyden. The team will be named on Friday lunchtime.
Forwards (14): Johnny Wickham, Reggie Corrigan, Will Green, Ronan McCormack, Bernard Jackman, Harry Vermaas, Adam Byrnes, Owen Finegan, Devin Toner, Keith Gleeson, Richie Leyden, Jamie Heaslip, Stephen Keogh, Niall Ronan.
Backs (11): Guy Easterby, Chris Whitaker, Felipe Contepomi, Christian Warner, Gary Brown, Luke Fitzgerald, Denis Hickie, Rob Kearney, Ross McCarron, Michael Berne, Kieran Lewis.
