Champions at home to Dragons on tomorrow night
Devin Toner will captain defending champions Leinster in their Guinness PRO14 clash with Dragons at the RDS tomorrow night.
He's joined in the second-row by academy lock Ryan Baird, who gets his first start for the province.
Out-half Harry Byrne also starts for the first time while prop Jack Aungier could make his debut from the bench.
Leinster v Dragons: (appearances in brackets)
15. Jimmy O’Brien (10)
14. Dave Kearney (138)
13. Rory O’Loughlin (65)
12. Conor O’Brien (18)
11. James Lowe (32)
10. Harry Byrne (3)
9. Jamison Gibson-Park (74)
1. Peter Dooley (65)
2. Rónan Kelleher (5)
3. Michael Bent (128)
4. Devin Toner (234) CAPTAIN
5. Ryan Baird (2)
6. Max Deegan (50)
7. Scott Penny (8)
8. Caelan Doris (20)
16. James Tracy (96)
17. Michael Milne (4)
18. Jack Aungier (0)
19. Ross Molony (86)
20. Will Connors (7)
21. Hugh O’Sullivan (16)
22. Ciarán Frawley (14)
23. Cian Kelleher (8)
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