Carbery fit to start for Munster against Edinburgh

Munster have been boosted with the news that Joey Carbery will be in from the start for their Champions Cup quarter final clash with Edinburgh.

Carbery, who signed a two-year extension in the lead up to the game in Murrayfield, will be partnered at half back by Conor Murray.

Elsewhere, the back three is made up by Mike Haley at full back with Keith Earls and Andrew Conway flanking him on the wings. Chris Farrell partners Rory Scannell in the centre.

In the front row, Niall Scannell will have Dave Kilcoyne and John Ryan either side of him, while Jean Kleyn and Tadhg Beirne make up the Munster second row.

Peter O’Mahony will captain the Munster side from blindside flanker and is joined in the back row by CJ Stander and the fit again Jack O’Conoghue.

Munster: Mike Haley; Andrew Conway, Chris Farrell, Rory Scannell, Keith Earls; Joey Carbery, Conor Murray; Dave Kilcoyne, Niall Scannell, John Ryan; Jean Kleyn, Tadhg Beirne; Peter O’Mahony (C), Jack O’Donoghue, CJ Stander.

Replacements: Rhys Marshall, Jeremy Loughman, Stephen Archer, Billy Holland, Arno Botha, Alby Mathewson, Tyler Bleyendaal, Dan Goggin.

Edinburgh have also named their team for the game which has a 12:45pm kick off in the Scottish capital. It can be viewed on BT Sport, Virgin Media One and Channel 4.