Leinster unchanged for Toulouse

Ireland wing Shane Horgan will join former prop Reggie Corrigan as Leinster's most capped player when he lines out in an unchanged…

Ireland wing Shane Horgan will join former prop Reggie Corrigan as Leinster's most capped player when he lines out in an unchanged side against Toulouse in the Heineken Cup pool six clash at the Stade Ernest Wallon on Sunday.

Horgan scored his 23rd European Cup try in the 22-9 win over Leicester at the RDS last weekend and will be looking to add to that in what will be formidable test against the mighty French side.

Rob Kearney will reach a half century of appearances when he lines out on the left wing.

Coach Michael Cheika has opted to give the frontrow combination of Ollie le Roux, Bernard Jackman and Stan Wright another run-out after they impressed against the Tigers.

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Contrary to reports during the week Stephen Knoop, the summer signing from Connacht, is unavailable having failed to recover from a head injury.

Hooker Brian Blaney could also reach his 50th cap should he come of the bench which includes Kevin McLaughlin, Christian Warner and Luke Fitzgerald.

LEINSTER: Girvan Dempsey; Shane Horgan, Brian O'Driscoll (c), Gordon D'Arcy, Rob Kearney; Felipe Contepomi, Chris Whitaker; Olie le Roux, Bernard Jackman, Stan Wright; Leo Cullen, Malcolm O'Kelly; Shane Jennings, Keith Gleeson, Jamie Heaslip

REPLACEMENTS: Brian Blaney, Juan Gomez, Cameron Jowitt, Kevin McLaughlin, Cillian Willis, Christian Warner, Luke Fitzgerald