Nel to become Edinburgh centurion

Edinburgh Rugby prop Willem ‘WP’ Nel will lead the team out as the club’s 24^th centurion against Leinster at BT Murrayfield tomorrow night.

The 15-times capped Scotland tighthead, who signed for the club ahead of the 2012/13 season, has started 83 of his 99 appearances to date, scoring 75 points through 15 tries.

Edinburgh team to play Leinster:

15. Glenn Bryce

14. Michael Allen

13. Sasa Tofilau

12. Phil Burleigh

11. Tom Brown

10. Duncan Weir

9. Nathan Fowles

1. Rory Sutherland

2. Ross Ford

3. WP Nel

4. Ben Toolis

5. Grant Gilchrist CAPTAIN

6. Magnus Bradbury

7. Hamish Watson

8. Viliami Fihaki

Substitutes:

16. Stuart McInally

17. Allan Dell

18. Kevin Bryce

19. Fraser McKenzie

20. Cornell Du Preez

21. Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

22. Solomoni Rasolea

23. Blair Kinghorn