Leinster have opted to rest the majority of their Irish internationals in their squad that travels to South Africa for a two-week URC mini-tour. In the 31-man travelling party named by Leo Cullen, only Rónan Kelleher and Andrew Porter feature from Ireland’s Six Nations squad. Both returned last weekend after having missed time through injury.
Rhys Ruddock captains the group that will face the Sharks in Durban this Saturday followed the Stormers in Cape Town a week later. Leo Cullen’s side is currently ten points clear at the top of the standings with three fixtures remaining. One win out of those three game …

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