Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Munster name 25-man squad for Sale clash

Rua Tipoki and Ian Dowling (left), who both picked up injuries in Munster's victory against Montauban, have been included in the province's squad for Sunday's clash with Sale Sharks at Edgeley Park, kick-off 1pm.

According to RTE Sport, Dowling (dead leg) and Tipoki (thigh strain) both missed training on Tuesday but are expected to be given the all-clear for Sunday's game. Tony Buckley who has recovered from a bout of illness, while Kieran Lewis and Denis Hurley have also been drafted into the squad.

Munster squad to play Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup on Sunday at 1pm at Edgeley Park: D Hurley, K Earls, D Howlett, B Murphy, K Lewis, R Tipoki, L Mafi, I Dowling, P Warwick, R O'Gara, P Stringer, M Prendergast, F Pucciariello, M Horan, D Fogarty, J Flannery, T Buckley, J Hayes, P O'Connell capt, D O'Callaghan, D Ryan, A Quinlan, D Wallace, J O'Sullivan, J Melck.