Celtic League: Kidney names skeleton side

Munster coach Declan Kidney has been forced to name a skeleton side for Saturday's Celtic League final against Leinster.

Munster coach Declan Kidney has been forced to name a skeleton side for Saturday's Celtic League final against Leinster.

Munster have an injury crisis in their back division with scrum-half Peter Stringer rated doubtful.

Mike Prendergast and Derek Hegarty are standing by.

Kidney will also choose his centres and right-wing from a pool of five players, whichever three pass fitness tests.

The five include Lions centre Rob Henderson, who was originally ruled out with a knee injury.

The other four are Jason Holland, Mike Mullins, John O'Neill and John Kelly.

The team in full is:

Horan, Sheahan, Clohessy, Galwey, O'Connell, Williams, Quinlan, Foley; Stringer / Prendergast / Hegarty, O'Gara, Horgan, AN Other, AN Other, AN Other, Crotty.

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