Munster stalwarts John Hayes and Alan Quinlan are poised to make their seasonal debuts when both were included in a 25 man squad for the Magners League clash with Cardiff Blues in Thomond Park Stadium on Friday (7.05).Also included are academy prospects Scott Deasy and Danny Barnes who will attempt to follow former Leinster Academy graduate Felix Jones into first-team rugby for the province of their birth reports breakingnews.ie.
French prop Julian Brugnaut will look build on his impressive showing as a front row replacement for Tony Buckley on day one.
MUNSTER (v Cardiff): Danny Barnes, Felix Jones, Scott Deasy, Denis Hurley, Doug Howlett, Barry Murphy, Tom Gleeson, Lifeimi Mafi, Jeremy Manning, Toby Morland, Peter Stringer, Marcus Horan, Tony Buckley, Julian Brugnaut, John Hayes, Denis Fogarty, Damian Varley, Mick O'Driscoll, Donnacha Ryan, Alan Quinlan, Billy Holland, Tommy O'Donnell, Niall Ronan, Denis Leamy, James Coughlan.
