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THE six Leinster squad members who will be involved with Ireland for the match against Munster on Sunday week have been chosen…

THE six Leinster squad members who will be involved with Ireland for the match against Munster on Sunday week have been chosen on the Leinster side to meet Benetton (Treviso) in Treviso on Sunday evening.

This honours the guarantee the Leinster management gave to Ireland manager Pat Whelan that those players wanted in Limerick would be chosen in the first of Leinster's two matches in Italy and not in the second game of the tour which takes place against the Italian Zebras in Genoa tomorrow week just a day before the match in Limerick.

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