Leinster have named their squad to face Ulster in the Magners League clash at Ravenhill at 7.30pm on Saturday next.
Michael Cheika's side have been boosted by the return of scrum-half Guy Easterby to the squad for the first time since suffering a jaw injury away to the Borders in October.
He is joined in his return by captain Brian O'Driscoll, Gordon D'Arcy, Denis Hickie, Shane Horgan, Malcolm O'Kelly, Luke Fitzgerald and Girvan Dempsey, who were all on international duty with Ireland during the recent November series.
In addition, ex-Ulster prop Ronan McCormack, Kieran Lewis, Keith Gleeson, Trevor Hogan, Rob Kearney and Brian Blaney are also included having been involved with Ireland 'A'.
Meanwhile, ticket sales for the 'Last Stand' against Ulster in Lansdowne Road on the 31 December are fast approaching the 25,000 mark. Tickets for this match, as well as the Heineken Cup tie against Agen in Lansdowne Road on Saturday week are now on sale from www.leinsterrugby.ie and www.ticketmaster.ie.
Forwards: Ronan McCormack, Reggie Corrigan, Brian Blaney, Harry Vermaas, Fosi Pala'amo, Trevor Hogan, Malcolm O'Kelly, Owen Finegan, Cameron Jowitt, Stephen Keogh, Keith Gleeson, Jamie Heaslip
Backs: Chris Whitaker, Guy Easterby, Andrew Dunne, Christian Warner, Gordon D'Arcy, Brian O'Driscoll, Kieran Lewis, Shane Horgan, Denis Hickie, Luke Fitzgerald, Girvan Dempsey, Rob Kearney
