Connacht name side to face Glasgow

Connacht will have to put the anger from alleged biting and gouging incidents in Montpellier to one side as they get down to the week-to-week business of making progress in the Celtic League.

Connacht will have to put the anger from alleged biting and gouging incidents in Montpellier to one side as they get down to the week-to-week business of making progress in the Celtic League.

Coach Michael Bradley has chosen Justin Meagher in place of Ted Robinson, and Christian Short for Pieter Myburgh, as his two changes in personnel for the cross-channel trip to Glasgow on Friday night.

Prop Adrian Clarke, utility back Niall O’Brien and scrum-half Tom Tierney will be on the bench.

CONNACHT (v Glasgow): Matt Mostyn; Justin Meagher, Paul Warwick, James Downey, Conor McPhillips; Eric Elwood, Chris Keane; Ray Hogan, Bernard Jackman, Stephen Knoop, Christian Short, Andrew Farley, Michael Swift, John Muldoon, John O’Sullivan.

Replacements: John Fogarty, Adrian Clarke, Pieter Myburgh, Brendan O’Connor; Tom Tierney, Ted Robinson, Niall O’Brien.

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