In naming a 27 strong squad for the Heineken Cup game against Castres Olympique in Thomond Park on Saturday Munster welcome back Denis Leamy who was ruled out of the clash in France through injury sustained in the Celtic League game in Edinburgh.

Munster trained this (Tuesday) in Limerick and will complete their preparations in Cork tomorrow.

The starting line-up for Saturday will be announced on Friday morning.

Backs (13): Burke Paul; Cullen Christian; Devlin Paul; Henderson Rob; Horgan Anthony; Holland Jason; Lawlor Mossy; Mullins Mike, O Gara Ronan; Payne Shaun; Prendergast Mike; Storey JamesStringer Peter.

Forwards (14): Blaney James; Foley Anthony; Flannery Jerry; Hayes John; Horan Marcus; Hogan Trevor; Leamy Denis; McIlwham Gordon; O Connell Paul; O Callaghan Donncha; Quinlan Alan; Sheahan Frank; Wallace David; Williams Jim.