Mullins and Leamy likely to get call-up

CHANGES in the threequarter line and in the back-row are likely when coach Alan Gaffney today names the Munster team to meet Castres in the crucial Heineken European Cup tie at Thomond Park tomorrow.

There have been suggestions that at least one high profile player was set for the chop, but it's more likely Gaffney will make just three alterations, and even one of them may be positional.

Mike Mullins, who came in as a second-half replacement in Castres, may be handed the number 13 jersey with Shaun Payne switching to the wing for Mossy Lawler and in the continued absence of the injured John Kelly.

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