Ireland’s Tommy Bowe will start in the centre for The Ospreys against Munster in the Magner's League at Thomond Park tomorrow eveniing.

Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin has made five changes to his side to tackle Aironi in the Magner’s League at Viadana this Saturday.

Alan Quinlan will start for Munster against Edinburgh in the Magner’s League at Murrayfield tomorrow night.

Prop CJ van der Linde, scrum-half Chris Keane and hooker Bernard Jackman will end their Leinster careers against The Ospreys in the Magner’s League Grand Final at The RDS on Saturday evening.

Cardiff coach David Young brings in Scott Andrews as his only change to the side to play Munster in the Magner’s League on Sunday.

Coach Tony McGahan has left captain Paul O’Connell and Mick O’Driscoll out of his initial squad for the Magner’s League clash at Cardiff Blues on Sunday.

SUNDAY’S surprise bonus-point win by Ulster over Edinburgh, combined with Connacht’s heavy defeat by Llanelli away, has ended any slim hope the western province had of qualification for next season’s Heineken Cup through the Magners League route.

Tommy Bowe will not play for The Ospreys against Leinster in the Magner’s League at The RDS on Friday night.

Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin has made four changes in personnel for the refixed Magner’s League tie against The Ospreys at Ravenhill tomorrow.

Coach Tony McGahan has named a 27-man squad for Munster's top of the table Magner’s League clash against Leinster on Friday night in Thomond Park.

Munster flanker Billy Holland will have a scan on his knee in Cork this week, it has been confirmed.

Injury doubts Paddy Wallace and Willie Faloon have been included in Ulster's 28-man squad to play The Ospreys in the Magner’s League at Ravenhill on Friday night.

Munster's South African prop Wian du Preez will make his Magner's League debut against The Ospreys at Liberty Stadium tomorrow.

Leinster coach Michael Cheika will have to make do without his frontline Ireland internationals for the Magner’s League trip to The Dragons on Sunday.

Coach Brian McLaughlin has gone with a 26-man Ulster Squad to prepare for their Magner's clash with reigning league champions Munster at Thomond Park on Saturday (kick-off 5pm).

Stephen Ferris returns to the Ulster side to play The Scarlets in the Magner's League at Ravenhill tomorrow night.

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll will join the Leinster squad for the first time this season for the crunch Magner's League encounter with Munster in Saturday's sell out at The RDS.

Lock Ryan Caldwell returns to the initial 26-man Ulster squad after recovering from an ankle injury ahead of their Magner's League title with the Scarlets at Ravenhill on Friday evening.

Ian Keatley will take over the controls at out-half in Connacht’s only change for tomorrow night’s clash with Ulster in the Magner’s League at the Sportsground (kick-off 8pm).

Captain Mike Blair and centre Nick de Luca will start for Edinburgh for the first time this season against Leinster in the Magner’s League at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Stephen Ferris has emphasised the importance of goal-kicking for Ulster as they bit to recover from losing a game they should have won in the Magner's League at home to Edinburgh.

Ireland scrum-half Tomas O'Leary will make his return to the Munster jersey against The Scarlets in the Magner's League at Parc Y Scarlets tomorrow.

British & Irish Lions hardman Stephen Ferris will return to action from a knee injury in his first start of the season for Ulster against Edinburgh in the Magner's League at Ravenhill on Friday.

Luke Charteris is to captain The Dragons as they travel to Leinster in the Magner's League tomorrow.

Leinster backs coach Alan Gaffney is well aware of the threat posed by The Scarlets as Leinster go to Wales in search of an first round win in the Magner's League.

Munster coach Tony McGahan has decided to give seven of Munster's eight Lions a run out in the Magner's League against The Scarlets at Musgrave Park tomorrow evening (7.30pm).

Four British & Irish Lions Brian O'Driscoll, Jamie Heaslip, Rob Kearney and Luke Fitzgerald have been included in the Leinster squad to face the Glasgow Warriors in Saturday's Magners League clash at The RDS (KO: 7.35pm).

Heineken Cup quarter-finalists The Ospreys have surrendered their challenge for the Magner's League by selecting an under-strength side to play Ulster at Ravenhill on Friday.

The Scarlets will look to make it six unbeaten at their new home Parc Y Scarlets against Leinster in the Magner's League on Saturday.

FOR those in Thomond Park on yet another special night in Munster’s spell-binding association with the Heineken Cup, it was one of several special moments in a night of plenty, and not for the first time, David Wallace was at the heart of it.

Chris Henry has won a sensational first Heineken Cup start for Ulster at home to Harlequins in the Heineken Cup on Saturday (KO 1.35pm.).

Captain Paul O'Connell, Denis Leamy and Tomas O'Leary are back to steer Munster past The Ospreys in a top of the table Magner's League clash at The Liberty Stadium in Swansea tomorrow evening.

Openside Roddy Grant will make his debut on Friday night as Edinburgh look for their fourth straight win at Murrayfield in the Magner's League when Ulster come to town.

John Muldoon returns from injury to captain a Connacht side showing five changes against Munster in the Magner's League at The Sportsground on Sunday in a game which has been sold out since before Christmas (kick off: 6pm).

Ulster Coach Matt Williams will have to do battle with Leinster without locks Ryan Caldwell and Carlo Del Fava, scrum half Cillian Willis and wing Simon Danielli in his squad for their Magner's League tussle at Ravenhill on Saturday.

Munster captain Paul O'Connell is looking to his players to show a distinct improvement on their Magner's League showing against Llanelli Scarlets when they travel to Clermont-Auvergne for their crucial Heineken Cup game on Sunday.

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Munster coach Declan Kidney should be able to select from a full squad for the Heineken Cup final clash with Toulouse at The Millennium Stadium on Saturday week.

Anthony Foley will be given one more day as captain of Munster when he leads them out against Glasgow in the Magner's League at Musgrave Park on Saturday.

Leinster will look to end the season on a high by naming a strong squad to tackle The Dragons on Friday night in the Magners League clash at Rodney Parade (KO: 7.10pm).

Kiwi Troy Nathan will make his first start for Connacht against Newport Gwent Dragons in the Magner's League at Rodney Parade on Friday (kick off: 7.10pm).

Michael Bradley must know that qualification for the Heineken Cup is gone now and the Magner's League tie against The Dragons will test his motivational skills of the 26-man squad he has named for Rodney Parade on Friday (kick off: 7.10pm).

Stephen Ferris will make his return to the Ulster side in Matt Williams first game in charge of the province against The Dragons in the Magner's League at Ravnehill on Friday.

Paul O'Connell has been held in reserve as one of seven replacement on the Munster side to play Edinburgh at Murrayfield in the Magner's League on Friday night.