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Leinster 'Hopeful' On Rob Kearney

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02:50 1 Dec 2014


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Leinster scrum coach Marco Caputo spent most of his media interview at Leinster HQ today giving an update on the province's walking wounded...it's a long list!

The Blues are building up for Sunday's crucial European Champions Cup pool topping clash with Harlequins at Twickhenham Stoop.

The Leinster coaching staff are 'hopeful' Rob Kearney's shoulder injury picked up on Ireland duty will be ok while Richardt Strauss' hamstring is touch and go.

Ian Madigan rolled his ankle against Ospreys but 'should' be ok while Kane Douglas also has a chance of playing as the concussion he suffered against the Welsh side was 'minor'.

Head coach Matt O'Connor revealed after the win on Saturday that he will have the rest of his internationals available to him for the first part of their Pool 2 double header against 'Quins.

Here's Caputo giving 98FM Sport's Stephen Doyle an update on those players as well as Luke Fitzgerald, Tom Denton and Mike McCarthy;

Leinster and Harelquins go head to head this Sunday at 15:15 and it's live on BT Sport 2 from 14:30.


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