Henshaw and Toner return from injury for Leinster

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Leinster welcome back two stars to their starting XV for the Guinness Pro14 clash against Glasgow on Saturday.

Robbie Henshaw and Devin Toner start at centre and second-row respectively, neither player having played since the Six Nations.

O’Brien starts at openside flanker and will captain the side.

Rob Kearney starts at full-back alongside Jordan Larmour and Dave Kearney on the wings, while Joe Tomane partners Henshaw in the centre.

Jamison Gibson-Park and Ross Byrne are the half-backs.

Ed Byrne, James Tracy and Michael Bent pack down in the front-row with Toner (below) and academy lock Jack Dunne behind them in the engine room.

Henshaw and Toner return from injury for Leinster

Caelan Doris starts at No 8 with Josh Murphy joining O’Brien as flankers.

Will Connors has been named on the bench and could make his first appearance since suffering a knee injury in August. If he plays, he will become the 56th player used by head coach Leo Cullen this season.

Kick-off at the RDS is at 3pm on Saturday.

Rob Kearney, Jordan Larmour, Joe Tomane, Robbie Henshaw, Dave Kearney, Ross Byrne, Jamison Gibson-Park; Ed Byrne, James Tracy, Michael Bent, Devin Toner, Jack Dunne, Josh Murphy, Seán O’Brien, Caelan Doris

Replacements: Seán Cronin, Cian Healy, Tadhg Furlong, Will Connors, Max Deegan, Hugh O’Sullivan, Ciarán Frawley, Adam Byrne

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