Six Nations stars return to Leinster for PRO12 clash

Ian Madigan, Eoin Reddan, Marty Moore, Jordi Murphy are all included in the starting XV, with Sean Cronin, Cian Healy and Luke Fitzgerald named among the replacements.

Six Nations stars return to Leinster for PRO12 clash

Leinster have made seven changes to the team to play Glasgow Warriors in the PRO12 tomorrow night, with players returning to the province following Ireland's successful Six Nations campaign.

Ian Madigan, Eoin Reddan, Marty Moore, Jordi Murphy are all included in the starting XV, with Sean Cronin, Cian Healy and Luke Fitzgerald named among the replacements.

Zane Kirchner starts at full back with Fergus McFadden selected on the right wing and Dave Kearney on the left.

In the centre Ian Madigan starts at 12, with Ben Te'o, scored his first try for Leinster earlier this month, outside him at 13.

Michael Bent starts at loosehead prop while Marty Moore continues at tighthead. Richardt Strauss is named at hooker.

Tom Denton and Mike McCarthy partner each other in the second row, with Jordi Murphy, captain Shane Jennings and Jack Conan completing the pack.

Leinster Rugby v Glasgow Warriors at the RDS Arena Friday March 27 - kick-off 7.35pm.

Leinster team: Zane Kirchner, Fergus McFadden, Ben Te'o, Ian Madigan, Dave Kearney, Jimmy Gopperth, Eoin Reddan; Michael Bent, Richardt Strauss, Marty Moore, Tom Denton, Mike McCarthy, Jordi Murphy, Shane Jennings - capt., Jack Conan.

Replacements: Sean Cronin, Cian Healy, Tadhg Furlong, Ben Marshall, Dominic Ryan, Isaac Boss, Gordon D'Arcy, Luke Fitzgerald.

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