INTERNATIONALS Tadhg Beirne, Jack Crowley and Peter O’Mahony are all chosen in the Munster XV for today’s URC tilt with Cardiff at Thomond Park (7.35pm).
Beirne captains the team as Crowley partners Craig Casey at half-back. O’Mahony is chosen alongside John Hodnett and Gavin Coombes.
In all, there are six changes to the side when beaten Ospreys at the weekend.
On the injury front, Calvin Nash (leg) was unavailable after picking up a knock in training.
Munster: Mike Haley; Seán O’Brien, Antoine Frisch, Alex Nankivell, Shane Daly; Jack Crowley, Craig Casey; Jeremy Loughman, Niall Scannell, Stephen Archer; RG Snyman, Tadhg Beirne (captain); Peter O’Mahony, John Hodnett, Gavin Coombes.
Replacements: Eoghan Clarke, Josh Wycherley, John Ryan, Tom Ahern, Alex Kendellen, Ethan Coughlan, Joey Carbery, Simon Zebo.
