Easterby starts for Leinster

The Leinster team to face the Border Reivers at Donnybrook in the final home Magners League game of the season, kick-off 7.30pm on Saturday, has been named.

The Leinster team to face the Border Reivers at Donnybrook in the final home Magners League game of the season, kick-off 7.30pm on Saturday, has been named.

Guy Easterby starts at scrum-half and is joined by fellow retirees Reggie Corrigan and Will Green for Leinster's final home match of the season.

Easterby partners Felipe Contepomi at half-back with the Argentinean set to captain the side. In the pack, Corrigan and Green are joined by Bernard Jackman who impressed as a second half substitute against the Ospreys.

Denis Hickie and Shane Horgan will be given every opportunity to prove their fitness after picking up knocks last weekend.

LEINSTER (v Border Reivers):

15: Girvan Dempsey

14: Rob Kearney

13: Shane Horgan / Kieran Lewis 1

2: Gordon D'Arcy

11: Denis Hickie / Luke Fitzgerald

10: Felipe Contepomi CAPTAIN

9: Guy Easterby

1: Reggie Corrigan

2: Bernard Jackman

3: Will Green

4: Trevor Hogan

5: Malcolm O'Kelly

6: Stephen Keogh

7: Keith Gleeson

8: Jamie Heaslip

REPLACEMENTS:

16: Brian Blaney

17: Stanley Wright / Cian Healy

18: Owen Finegan

19: Cameron Jowitt / Sean O'Brien

20: Chris Whitaker

21: Christian Warner

22: Luke Fitzgerald / Kieran Lewis

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