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Devin Toner will start for Leinster. INPHO/Dan Sheridan
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Game on: Leinster name team to face Glasgow

Eoin Reddan makes his first start of the season, as Joe Schmidt opts to make changes to the side that drew with Montpellier.

LEINSTER’S EOIN REDDAN will make his first start of the season against Glasgow Warriors on Sunday.

Reddan is one of the four changes from the side that drew with Montpellier, thanks to Jonny Sexton’s last-gasp kick.

Eoin O’Malley, meanwhile, comes in at centre, after Fergus McFadden was ruled out through injury.

Sean Cronin also starts for the first time following last week’s try-scoring substitute appearance.

In addition, Bank of Ireland Player of the Month Devin Toner will feature from the beginning, after coming on as a substitute last week.

Tickets for the game at the RDS can be bought at the official Leinster site, and the kick-off is scheduled for 12.45pm.

LEINSTER TEAM TO FACE GLASGOW: R Kearney; I Nacewa, E O’Malley, G D’Arcy, L Fitzgerald; J Sexton, E Reddan; H van der Merwe, S Cronin, M Ross; L Cullen, D Toner; K McLaughlin, S O’Brien, J Heaslip.

REPLACEMENTS: Richardt Strauss, Cian Healy, Nathan White, Rhys Ruddock, Shane Jennings, Isaac Boss, Ian Madigan.

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