Munster head coach Rob Penney appears to have made his decision on who is his first choice out-half.
Following the retirement of Ronan O'Gara at the end of last season, Ian Keatley and JJ Hanrahan have both been given a chance to stake a claim for the famous number 10 jersey.
But, ahead of this weekend's showdown with Leinster as well as the start of the Heineken Cup, Penney seems to have made up his mind.
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Citing Keatley's "maturity and leadership", Penney left a clear hint that the Ireland cap will be given the nod: