Leinster have confirmed that ten players will be leaving the province at the end of the season, with Ireland captain Johnny Sexton headlining the list.
Leinster have confirmed that ten players will be leaving the province at the end of the season, with Ireland captain Johnny Sexton headlining the list.
Former All Blacks centre Charlie Ngatai and Springboks lock Jason Jenkins are set to make their official Leinster bows this weekend in the opening round of the URC.
After coming within inches of beating the Sharks last weekend in Durban, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has heavily rotated his team to take on URC rivals, the DHL Stormers, in Capetown.
Leinster will get one foot in the door of the Guinness PRO14 final on March 27 if they can topple Ulster in the Kingspan on Saturday night.
Leinster's trialling of highly-rated forward Ryan Baird at blindside is set to continue, with the erstwhile lock starting in the backrow for Leinster A this weekend.
Ryan Baird is to set to start at six for Leinster, as Leo Cullen looks to run the positional experiment denied to him by the cancellation of Leinster and Munster's St Stephen's Day derby.
Leinster were set to switch up the position of highly-rated second row Ryan Baird for their now postponed clash against Munster.
Sean O'Brien would have stayed at Leinster for just £112k a year, the Irish flanker has suggested.
