Kelly and Wallace to start for Munster

John Kelly returns to the Munster side for the Heineken Cup clash Newport-Gwent Dragons while David Wallace has recovered from the thigh injury he picked up against Ulster.

John Kelly returns to the Munster side for the Heineken Cup clash Newport-Gwent Dragons while David Wallace has recovered from the thigh injury he picked up against Ulster.

Mossy Lawlor has been handed the number 15 jersey after an impressive return to the Munster side as a second half replacement last weekend.

The Munster side follows familiar lines but Declan Kidney will wait before finalising his bench with Jeremy Manning and Paul Burke vying for the replacement number 10 shirt and Anton Pitout and Barry Murphy paired for the final place on the bench.

MUNSTER: M Lawlor; J Kelly, G Connolly, T Halstead, A Horgan; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, J Flannery, J Hayes; D O'Callaghan, M O'Driscoll; D Leamy, D Wallace, A Foley.

Replacements: F Roche, D Fogarty, T Hogan, S Keogh, T O'Leary, P Burke/J Manning, A Pitout/B Murphy.

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