Lifeimi Mafi and Diogo Mateus have been named in a 25 strong Munster squad for the opening Heineken Cup game against Leicester Tigers in Welford Road on Sunday.

Munster: M Horan, J Hayes, F Pucciariello, F Sheahan, A Kyriacou, P O'Connell (capt), M O'Driscoll, D O'Callaghan, C Wyatt, A Quinlan, D Wallace, D Leamy, A Foley, P Stringer, T O'Leary, R O'Gara, J Manning, E Hickey, I Dowling, J Kelly, B Murphy, T Halstead, L Mafi, D Mateus, S Payne.

Munster Heineken Cup Squad.

M Horan, J Hayes, F Pucciariello, T Ryan, F Roche, D Hurley, J Flannery, S Cronin, T Buckley, F Sheahan, A Kyriacou, P O'Connell (capt), M O'Driscoll, D O'Callaghan, C Wyatt, J O'Sullivan, T McGann, A Quinlan, J Coughlan, D Wallace, D Leamy, A Foley, P Stringer, B O'Meara, T O'Leary, R O'Gara, E Hickey, J Manning, A Horgan, M Lawler, I Dowling, J Kelly, B Murphy, T Halstead, L Mafi, D Mateus, C Cullen, S Payne.