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United Rugby Championship round six team of the week: Leinster and Munster players to the fore

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Leinster's thrilling victory over champions Munster was the BKT United Rugby Championship game of the weekend from an Irish point of view and the two sides make up the bulk of our team this week.Elsewhere, Connacht just missed out on a try-bonus point against the Bulls, while Ulster were pegged back by Glasgow after taking an early lead.They also left Scotland empty-handed after a 33-20 loss.This week's selection is below. 15.

Simon Zebo (Munster) Excellent return for an almost forgotten man on his season debut. Has been unlucky with injuries but showed what he can do when fully fit.

Was a constant threat and linked play cleverly. The Cork man's step and run set up Craig Casey’s try-of-the-season contender.

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