Five changes for Leinster for Ospreys clash

Isaac Boss and Leo Cullen have been named in the Leinster side for the Magners League clash with the Ospreys this weekend.

Boss will start alongside Ian Madigan at half back, while Cullen will captain the side from the second row alongside Ed O’Donoghue.

The side shows five changes from the team that defeated the Dragons last weekend, with Andrew Conway replacing David Kearney on the wing, Ian Madigan replacing Shaun Berne at out half, Jason Harris-Wright coming in for Richardt Strauss at hooker, Ed O’Donoghue replacing Trevor Hogan in the second row and Dominic Ryan starting in the back row instead of Rhys Ruddock.

Leinster’s clash with the Opsreys kicks off in the Liberty Stadium on Sunday at 5pm.

Leinster: Isa Nacewa; Shane Horgan, Eoin O'Malley, Fergus McFadden, Andrew Conway; Ian Madigan, Isaac Boss; Heinke van der Merwe, Jason Harris-Wright, Clint Newland; Leo Cullen (captain), Ed O'Donoghue; Dominic Ryan, Shane Jennings, Stephen Keogh.

Replacements: Tom Sexton, Jack McGrath, Mike Ross, Eoin Sheriff, Rhys Ruddock, Paul O'Donohoe, Ian McKinley, Dave Kearney.