Four changes for Connacht

Connacht have announced their side to play Edinburgh Gunners at the Sportsground on Friday (6.30pm).

Connacht have announced their side for the Magners League clash with Edinburgh Gunners at the Sportsground on Friday (6.30pm).

There are four changes to the starting 15 which played Llanelli Scarlets last Friday.

Captain John Fogarty, having recovered from a back injury comes into the side in place of Adrian Flavin.

John Hearty replaces the injured Paul Warwick in the centre, Daniel Riordan replaces Matt Mostyn at full-back, with Mostyn moving to the wing in place of Conor McPhillips.

Ray Ofisa, David Slemen and Darren Yapp, who has recovered from a leg injury, are also named in the 22.

Connacht: D Riordan; M Mostyn, John Hearty, G Williams, K Matthews; M McHugh, C Keane; B Wilkinson, J Fogarty, B Sturgess; D Gannon, A Farley; J Muldoon, M Lacey, C Rigney.

Replacements: A Flavin, M Diffley, M Swift, R Ofisa, T Tierney, D Slemen, D Yapp.

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