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LEINSTER hooker Dan Sheehan returned to action for the first time in six months last night. The Leinster number two picked up a severe anterior cruciate ligament injury in last year’s first

Despite the pregame downpour Leinster started brightly, fullback Henry McErlean kicked a lovely 50-22, Sheehan threw over the top to Barrett, who broke two tackles, but the move petered out with a handling error from Snyman.

Jordie Barrett - Brilliant work ahead of the first try, hanging back, beating his, drawing the last defender and putting Osborne over in the corner. Superb all day and was a Man of the Match contender. 9 READ MORE: URC statistics highlight three big Irish players who missed out on Six Nations panel

One, maintain their unbeaten season by racking up their 14th consecutive win, and two, ensure that Dan Sheehan and James Lowe came through it unscathed.

Jack Boyle was furloughed from Ireland camp to get some game time and will join Sheehan and Lowe on a flight to Portugal to link up with Simon Easterby’s squad on Sunday morning. Rabah Slimani has been released from the French camp to play the game.

Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan scores twice on his return from injury as Leinster defeat the Stormers 36-12 in the United Rugby Championship.