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Published 15:24 15 Jan 2019 GMT
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Belvedere College alumni Hugh O'Sullivan is in line to start on the bench, this Sunday, behind Kiwi scrum-half Jamison Gibson Park. Paddy Patterson is set to be registered for Leinster's Champions Cup squad too, with Munster-bound Nick McCarthy de-registered, so he is another option at scrum-half.
Ross Byrne will start in the 10 jersey again with Ciarán Frawley set to deputise, as he did against Toulouse last weekend. Gibson-Park starting means Leinster will now have to choose from either Scott Fardy or James Lowe in their matchday squad.
The return of second and back row options gives Leo Cullen and Stuart Lancaster the chance to freshen up his pack for a game against Wasps, who today confirmed Nathan Hughes and Willie Le Roux would be leaving in the summer.
POTENTIAL LEINSTER XV
Cian Healy Sean Cronin Tadhg Furlong Devin Toner James Ryan Dan Leavy Josh van der Flier Jack Conan Jamison Gibson Park Ross Byrne Dave Kearney Robbie Henshaw Garry Ringrose Adam Byrne Rob KearneyReplacements: James Tracy, Jack McGrath, Andrew Porter, Scott Fardy, Sean O'Brien, Hugh O'Sullivan, Ciaran Frawley, Jordan Larmour.
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