Hooker Richardt Strauss could be fit in time for the huge Guinness PRO 12 clash with Munster on October 4th.
The Irish international has missed the season's opening league matches with a hamstring tear.
Leinster scrum coach Marco Caputo revealed today that they were hoping to give Strauss some contact work in the afternoon training session at UCD.
Zane Kirchner's hamstring and Shane Jennings' shoulder were being assessed at Leinster Rugby HQ today.
Neither injury looks too serious but Kirchner looks a doubt for this Friday's interpro trip to Connacht.