England lock Ollie Chessum will return to Leicester Tigers' starting XV on Sunday as his side host Saracens in the Gallagher Premiership.
England captain Maro Itoje will return to captain a Saracens side containing four of his international team-mates during the Guinness Six Nations when they host Harlequins in the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday.
Has an ageing squad been exposed by Les Bleus, or was Saturday's French thrashing merely a blip for the venerated green machine?
Leinster player ratings: Just 14,000 at the Aviva Stadium thanks to Bruce Springsteen taking over the RDS and they were a pretty subdued lot, very much inline with a slow start from Leo Cullen's men.
Leo Cullen's side were strong favourites with the bookies leading into the game, but the subplot to this Heineken Champions Cup semi-final suggested this was going to be close.
England fade late in a compelling Six Nations clash, Wales give France a mighty fright and Saracens learn to win without their superstars
Exeter Chiefs are reported to be close to signing Leinster secondrow Jack Dunne, in the process beating a rival Irish province to the punch for the hulking forward.