COACH Clayton McMillan has unveiled the Munster XV to face Toulon in Sunday’s Champions Cup tie at Stade Felix Mayol, kick-off 1pm.
It features 10 changes to the side downed by Ulster in Belfast at the weekend.
Academy back three player Ben O’Connor starts on the wing with Craig Casey, Jack Crowley, Shane Daly, and Tom Farrell also coming into the backline.
Captain Tadhg Beirne, Gavin Coombes, Edwin Edogbo, Jeremy Loughman and Jack O’Donoghue start in the pack.
Daly, Calvin Nash and O’Connor are named in the back three as Alex Nankivell and Tom Farrell form the centre partnership.
Casey and Crowley partner up in the half-backs.
Jeremy Loughman, Diarmuid Barron and Michael Ala’alatoa pack down in the front row with Edogbo and Fineen Wycherley in the engine room.
Beirne, O’Donoghue and Coombes complete the side.
Selection came too soon for Jean Kleyn (calf), Alex Kendellen (ankle) and John Hodnett (thumb).
Munster: Shane Daly; Calvin Nash, Tom Farrell, Alex Nankivell, Ben O’Connor; Jack Crowley, Craig Casey; Jeremy Loughman, Diarmuid Barron, Michael Ala’alatoa; Edwin Edogbo, Fineen Wycherley; Tadhg Beirne, captain, Jack O’Donoghue, Gavin Coombes.
Replacements: Niall Scannell, Michael Milne, John Ryan, Tom Ahern, Brian Gleeson, Paddy Patterson, JJ Hanrahan, Dan Kelly.