Four changes for Connacht

There will be four changes to the Connacht side that were hockeyed by Edinburgh last week for the appointment with Llanelli in Wrexham on Saturday.

Prop Dan McFarland, loose forwards Michael Swift and Brendan O'Connor and scrum-half Tom Tierney have been asked to bring a freshness to the side.

CONNACHT (v Llanelli): David Slemen, Matt Mostyn, Darren Yapp, Keith Matthews, Conor McPhillips, Paul Warwick, Tom Tierney; Dan McFarland, John Fogarty, Stephen Knoop, Christian Short, Andrew Farley (Cpt), Michael Swift, Brendan O’Connor, Colm Rigney.

Replacement: Crhis Venter, Adrian Clarke, Ronan Loughney, John Muldoon, Matt Lacey, Chris Keane, Daniel Riordan.