Only seven of the side that played in their final game last season against Connacht are retained. The selectors have left a vacancy in the second row and will wait until shortly before the kick off , before making an announcement.

Munster Junior Team:

Liam Delaney (Nenagh Ormond), Brandon Grant (Ennis), Trevor Connolly (Nenagh Ormond), Trevor Powell (Nenagh Ormond), Jason Kavanagh (Thurles), Robbie Doyle (Old Christians), Noel Dunne (Cobh Pirates) Captain, Merle O'Connell (Crosshaven), Ian Dunne (Cobh Pirates), Edmund Leamy (Cashel), Stephen Ryan (St. Senan's), A.N. OTHER, Mark Mulhaire (Thurles), Cathal O'Regan (Bruff). Gearoid Ryan (Bruff).

Replacements: Donagh Murphy (Crosshaven), Aidan Gennerry (Kilfeacle & District), Jack O'Sullivan (Kilfeacle & District), Shane Flavin (Kilfeacle & District), Ross McLoughlin (Ennis), Michael Fogarty (Nenagh Ormond), Brendan Ronan (Cobh Pirates), Eric Buckley (Youghal).