Back into the side comes Christian Cullen, John Kelly and Barry Murphy plus five of those involved in the recent internationals, Ronan OGara, Frank Sheahan, Donncha OCallaghan, David Wallace and Denis Leamy.
The Munster bench accommodates the other three Munster autumn internationals, Paul OConnell, John Hayes and Peter Stringer while Ronan OGara will wear the captains armband on Sunday. Lifeimi Mafi reverts to inside centre to allow for the return to the starting line-up of Barry Murphy
Cullen and Horgan both picked up injuries in the game against Ulster at the end of September, Horgan made his return last weekend and Cullens return to full fitness allows Shaun Payne a well deserved rest

Munster: C Cullen; J Kelly, B Murphy, L Mafi, A Horgan; R OGara, T OLeary; D Hurley, F Sheahan, F Pucciariello; D OCallaghan, M ODriscoll; A Quinlan, D Wallace, D Leamy.
Replacements: A Kyriacou, J Hayes, P OConnell, T McGann, P Stringer, J Manning, T Halstead.