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In pictures: Leinster open doors for mid-term training session

Plenty of young fans took advantage of the opportunity to see their heroes at work at the RDS today.

By Adrian Russell Wednesday 11 Apr 2012, 5:00 PM
Apr 11th 2012, 5:00 PM 798 Views 0 Comments
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LEINSTER’S HEINEKEN CUP hopefuls were put through their paces at an open training session at the RDS today.

Plenty of young fans took advantage of the opportunity to see their heroes after last weekend’s European Cup action.

And the players even seemed to enjoy it. “Brilliant turn out at the open training session today, thanks to everyone who attended!” tweeted Sean O’Brien afterwards.

Here’s how it looked…

In pictures: Leinster open doors for mid-term training session
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  • Brian O'Driscoll lines out for squad training

  • Sean Cronin is put through his paces

  • Forwards' coach Jonno Gibbs reads TheScore on his iPad

  • The Leinster team huddle

  • Luke Fitzgerald takes time out

  • Fergus McFadden gets in some kicking practice

  • Lean on me....

  • Ica Nacewa meets his public

  • O'Driscoll and Nacewa try new training techniques

  • Skipper O'Driscoll signs a few autographs

  • The Heineken Cup champions at the RDS

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