Will Connors starts for Leinster in Champions Cup final against Toulouse
James Ryan will start on the bench for Leinster in the game against Toulouse
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Leinster have named Will Connors in the starting line up for the Investec Champions Cup final against Toulouse in London on Saturday.
Connors will start at blindside with Josh van der Flier dropping to the bench.
Hugo Keenan has recovered from his injury to feature in the starting line up for the first time in the knock outs as he is slotted at fullback with Ciaran Frawley dropping to the bench.
Jason Jenkins gains a promotion to join Joe McCarthy in the second row while Ross Molony misses out on the matchday 23.
Robbie Henshaw and Jamie Osborne continue to be part of the midfield in the absence of Garry Ringrose while Andrew Porter, Dan Sheehan, and Tadhg Furlong all part of the front row.
Meanwhile, Toulouse have named an unchanged starting XV from their semi-final victory over Harlequins.
Leinster: Keenan; Larmour, Henshaw, Osborne, Lowe; R Byrne, Gibson-Park; Porter, Sheehan, Furlong, McCarthy, Jenkins, Baird, Connors, Doris (capt).
Reserves: Kelleher, Healy, Ala'alatoa, Ryan, Conan, McGrath, Frawley, Van der Flier.
Toulouse: Kinghorn; Mallia, Costes, Ahki, Lebel; Ntamack, Dupont (capt); Baille, Mauvaka, Aldegheri, Flament, Meafou, Willis, Cros, Roumat.
Reserves: Marchand, Neti, Merkler, Arnold, Brennan, Graou, Chocobares, Ramos.
