Billy Holland is named in place of the injured John OSullivan, who picked up a knee injury during Munsters game against USA in Chicago last week.  Team management are awaiting the outcome of a medical report which will determine how long OSullivan will be sidelined. 

Fridays game has a 6.30pm kick off to allow rugby fans enjoy a feast of rugby action on the night, as France take on Argentina in the opening game of the Rugby World Cup at 8pm (GMT).

Munsters final pre season game takes place on Friday 14th September when Italian side Viadana pay a visit to Cork. 

 

Munster Squad v Saracens:

Federico Pucciariello, Tony Buckley, Darragh Hurley, Anthony Foley, Billy Holland, Donnacha  Ryan, Mick ODriscoll, Eugene McGovern, Denis Fogarty, Neil Ronan, James Coughlan, Mark Melbourne, Anthony Horgan, John Kelly, Tomas OLeary, Ciaran OBoyle,  Denis Hurley, Jeremy Manning, Mossy Lawler, Ian Dowling, Barry Murphy, Kieran Lewis, Lifeimi Mafi, Paul Warwick, Rua Tipoki, Gerry Hurley