Frank Sheahan returns to the Munster side or tomorrow's Magners League clash with Leinster as does Jeremy Manning and Tomas O'Leary, Manning at full-back and O'Leary on the wing. Included among the replacements for the first time ths season are Denis Leamy and Barry Murphy

Munster: Jeremy Manning; Ian Dowling, John Kelly, Trevor Halstead, Tomas O'Leary; Ronan O'Gara, Peter Stringer; Marcus Horan, Frank Sheahan, Federico Puciariello; Donncha O'Callaghan, Paul O'Connell capt.; Alan Quinlan, David Wallace, Anthony Foley.

Replacements: Timmy Ryan, Andy Kyriacou, Mick O'Driscoll, Denis Leamy, Tim McGann, Brian O'Meara, Barry Murphy