Dowling to start against Clermont-Auvergne

Ian Dowling will come in for Anthony Horgan as the only frontline change for Munster at home to Clermont-Auvergne in the Heineken Cup at Thomond Park on Sunday.

Garryowen scrum-half Gerry Hurley has been named on the bench as Tomas O'Leary is recovering from pneumonia.