Overview
- Kick-off is 7.45pm at a sold-out Affidea Stadium in Belfast, with live coverage on Premier Sports 1 from 7pm.
- Ulster make six changes from their Connacht win as Iain Henderson comes back from a back injury to captain the side.
- Nathan Doak starts at scrum-half and Angus Bell makes his first home start, with Rob Herring and Eric O’Sullivan fit to return among the replacements.
- Munster overhaul their starting XV with 10 changes, rest several Ireland internationals, and name hooker Diarmuid Barron as captain.
- Back-rower Brian Gleeson is listed on the Munster bench after more than two months out with an elbow injury.