Humphreys the main man for resurgent Ulster

VETERAN fly-half David Humphreys makes his first Ulster start of the season with Ireland’s under-used World Cup stand-in Paddy Wallace reverting to the bench for the Magners League trip to Glasgow tonight (Firhill Arena, 7.30pm).

Fri, 02 Nov, 2007 - 00:00
Mickey Adams

Coach Mark McCall makes just two changes from the side that drew 16-16 with Leinster last week with Wallaby Justin Harrison returning at lock in place of Italian Carlos del Fava.

However, it comes as no surprise that the 36-year-old Humphreys is back as the main man in an Ulster jersey after his 35-minute cameo last Friday at Ravenhill where he turned the game.

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