Team news ahead of this weekend's All-Ireland League clashes.

All the team details for the opening weekend of the 2007/8 AIB League.

Latest team news fahead this weekend's crunch AIB League action.

Latest team news ahead of this weekend's AIB League action.

Teams for this weekend's AIB All-Ireland League games.

The following are teams for this weekends upcoming AIB League action.

Former Waikato scrum-half Isaac Boss has arrived at Ulster to give Kieran Campbell serious competition for his starting position.

LEADING English clubs are poised for a legal battle with the Rugby Football Union after Twickenham decided to withhold £120,000 (€178,000) in Lions compensation cash.

Leicester Tigers 50 Munster 19

The team's for this weekend's AIL games have been announced.

Ulster’s Neil McMillan will not be available for Saturday’s pre-season friendly with The Dragons due to a slight knee injury.

LEINSTER coach Declan Kidney has chosen an experimental 37-man squad for pre-season friendlies in England.

Mark McCall has selected a strong Ulster side for their friendly against Harlequins at Ravenhill.

Ulster will go with the same side that destroyed Leinster for their last day trip to leaders Llanelli on Friday.

Ulster will be odds-on favourites to dismantle what will probably be an under-strength Leinster in the penultimate round of the Celtic League at Ravenhill on Friday.

Alan Solomons has selected a strong side as leaders Ulster come face-to-face with The Borders this Friday night at Netherdale.

Ireland wing Tyrone Howe, out-half Adam Larkin, scrum-half Kieran Campbell and second row Rowan Frost have been inserted for Ulster's Celtic League clash with Edinburgh at Ravenhill on Friday.

Ulster take on Celtic Warriors at The Brewery Field Bridgend this Friday night in a bid to stay top of the Celtic League table.

ULSTER COACH Alan Solomons has hit out at plans to reduce the Celtic League programme ahead of this evening’s Irish derby clash with Munster at Ravenhill (7.30 kick-off).

Ulster Captain Andy Ward is back for the Celtic League tie with Munster at Ravenhill on Friday night.

THE DRAGONS shot to the top of the Celtic League table after a tremendous comeback when all seemed lost.

Neil McMillan has been given the responsibility of the captain's armband in the absence of Andy Ward for Ulster's Celtic League tie with the Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday.

The only changes Ulster coach Alan Solomons has made for Friday's visit to Glasgow are on the bench.

Ulster coach Alan Solomons has ushered in scrum-half Kieran Campbell, centre Shane Stewart, second row Rowan Frost and out-half Adam Larkin as his four changes for the game against leaders Llanelli in the Celtic League at Ravenhill on Friday.

Centre Shane Stewart has been passed fit to leave Ulster coach Alan Solomons with little option but to select the same side that whitewashed Leicester Tigers for the Heineken Cup return encounter at Welford Road.

Shane Stewart has recovered from the illness which deemed him unfit to take his starting place in last Friday's 32-30 Celtic League defeat to Leinster in Donnybrook, for the only change in Ulster coach Alan Solomons' line-up to face Leicester on Sunday afternoon.

Ulster will field the same side that annexed the inaugural Celtic Cup in their crucial Celtic League meeting with Leinster at Donnybrook on Friday.

IRELAND lock Gary Longwell has been dropped by Ulster for Saturday’s Celtic Cup final against Edinburgh at Murrayfield.

Coach Alan Solomons has sensationally left Ireland second row Gary Longwell out of his Ulster side, and indeed the 22-man squad, for the Celtic Cup final against Edinburgh at Murrayfield on Saturday (2.30pm).

Coach Alan Solomons has made just one change for Ulster's crucial Heineken Cup home tie with Stade Francais on Friday evening.

Gwent Dragons 24 Ulster 15

David Humphreys, a late withdrawal last week, has been named at out-half for Ulster in their Heineken Cup opener against Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade on Sunday.

Ulster 46 Borders 5

Ulster have David Humphreys and fit-again Gary Longwell for the Celtic League visit of The Borders to Ravenhill on Friday evening.

Glasgow 13 Ulster 20

ERIC ELWOOD is back to lead the Connacht challenge for a place in the Celtic Cup final at the Sportsground, Galway, tomorrow (2.p.m.), but there is no place for captain Tim Allnutt.

Former All Black Paul Steinmetz and Ireland World Cup late replacement Tyrone Howe have been included in Ulster's side for the Celtic Cup semi-final with Glasgow in Hughenden on Friday night (7.30pm).

Connacht 31 Ulster 20

Ulster left wing Scott Young has been promoted to a starting place in the Ulster line-up for their crucial meeting with Connacht in the Celtic League at The Sportsground on Saturday (K/O 2.30pm).

The inclusion of hooker Matt Sexton at the expense of Paul Shields is the only change coach Alan Solomons has made to Ulster's starting line-up for the visit of Cardiff to Ravenhill on Friday.

Second-placed Ulster will travel to Edinburgh, recent leaders of the Celtic League, for what is sure to be a searching test of their desire for success at Meadowbank on Friday (7.35pm).

Ulster 26 Celtic Warriors 20

Ulster 26 Celtic Warriors 20