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<blockquote data-quote="An Tarbh" data-source="post: 255473"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (snoopy snoopy dog dog @ Apr 3 2009, 04:26 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=388831" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p>Munsters team looks far stronger - it's virtually a full team whereas Leinster have juggled their lineup in the absence of Fitzgerald, BOD and van der Linde.</p><p></p><p>Looking at the Leinster team, I read a few things with the Heineken Cup quarter final in mind. Fitzgerald won't make the Quins game. If he was likely to play, Leinster would just plug Keogh or Nacewa into the 11 shirt rather than having Kearney at 11 and Dempsey at fullback. We're looking at a back three of Dempsey, Kearney and Nacewa on Sunday week. Cheika wants to get as close to the 15 for Quins as possible in this game. Horgan will be dropped in favour of O'Driscoll. He's been given a shot in the centre to get him up to speed since he'll cover that position (and wing) in 10 or so days time. Van Der Linde is out of the Quins game - why else wold they call up Ollie Le Roux? He's hardly just arrived to provide a bench option in a Magners League game.</p><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>well Le Roux was registered before the last round of the HEC as far as I know so he was probably gonna be kept on once we'd qualified, hopefully he's a bit fitter than he was and won't be needing a XXXXXL jersey.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="An Tarbh, post: 255473"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (snoopy snoopy dog dog @ Apr 3 2009, 04:26 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=388831']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> Munsters team looks far stronger - it's virtually a full team whereas Leinster have juggled their lineup in the absence of Fitzgerald, BOD and van der Linde. Looking at the Leinster team, I read a few things with the Heineken Cup quarter final in mind. Fitzgerald won't make the Quins game. If he was likely to play, Leinster would just plug Keogh or Nacewa into the 11 shirt rather than having Kearney at 11 and Dempsey at fullback. We're looking at a back three of Dempsey, Kearney and Nacewa on Sunday week. Cheika wants to get as close to the 15 for Quins as possible in this game. Horgan will be dropped in favour of O'Driscoll. He's been given a shot in the centre to get him up to speed since he'll cover that position (and wing) in 10 or so days time. Van Der Linde is out of the Quins game - why else wold they call up Ollie Le Roux? He's hardly just arrived to provide a bench option in a Magners League game. [/b][/quote] well Le Roux was registered before the last round of the HEC as far as I know so he was probably gonna be kept on once we'd qualified, hopefully he's a bit fitter than he was and won't be needing a XXXXXL jersey. [/QUOTE]
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