Joey Carbery to make first Munster start in over a year
Joey Carbery is to make his first start for Munster after recovering from injury.
The outhalf has been named in the reds starting 15 for tomorrow night's clash with Scarlets in the Pro 14.
Carbery made two appearances off the bench since returning form a long term injury last month - the last time he was named in a Munster starting 15 was against Ulster in January of 2020.
There are seven changes in all from the side that defeated Connacht last week, with Calvin Nash, Damian de Allende, JJ Hanrahan, Nick McCarthy, Jean Kleyn and Jack O’Sullivan also coming into the side.
The starting 15 in full is"
Mike Haley; Calvin Nash, Damian de Allende, JJ Hanrahan, Shane Daly; Joey Carbery, Nick McCarthy; James Cronin, Niall Scannell, Stephen Archer; Jean Kleyn, Billy Holland (C); Fineen Wycherley, Jack O'Sullivan, Gavin Coombes.
Replacements: Kevin O'Byrne, Jeremy Loughman, John Ryan, Thomas Ahern, Alex Kendellen, Paddy Patterson, Jack Crowley, Darren Sweetnam
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