Leinster v Ulster: Leo Cullen reveals extent of Jonathon Sexton injury and discusses team selection for European Champions Cup quarter-final

Ross Byrne will start at outhalf for Leinster against Ulster in Saturday's European Champions Cup quarter-final tie.

Head coach Leo Cullen revealed at Friday's pre-match media briefing in the Aviva Stadium that Sexton had a leg niggle and would not be risked.

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Leinster head coach Leo Cullen

Cullen goes on to discuss the difficulties around squad selection after questioned about Rob Kearney's inclusion on the bench.

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