Munster make seven changes for crunch Leinster clash

Head coach Johann van Graan has rung the changes to the Munster team that will face Leinster at Thomond Park in the Pro14 tomorrow.

In all, van Graan has made seven switches to the side that beat Connacht in their last game.

Into the team comes Mike Haley, Sammy Arnold, Rory Scannell, Nick McCarthy, Fineen Wycherley, Tommy O’Donnell and Jack O’Donoghue, while Joey Carbery is also named in the 23.

Carbery will make his first Munster appearance of the season if he comes off the bench after an ankle injury. The game against Leinster has a 6pm kick off and is live on eirSport.

Munster: Mike Haley; Dan Goggin, Sammy Arnold, Rory Scannell, Shane Daly; JJ Hanrahan, Nick McCarthy; Dave Kilcoyne, Kevin O’Byrne, Stephen Archer; Fineen Wycherley, Billy Holland (C); Tommy O’Donnell, Chris Cloete, Jack O’Donoghue.

Replacements: Diarmuid Barron, Jeremy Loughman, Keynan Knox, Darren O’Shea, Jack O’Sullivan, Neil Cronin, Joey Carbery, Calvin Nash.

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