Reds duo to play for Ulster against former team

Former Queensland Reds, Clinton Schifcofske and Ed O'Donoghue, will play for Ulster against their former team-mates at Ravenhill on Friday, August 22, at 7.30pm.

Former Queensland Reds, Clinton Schifcofske and Ed O'Donoghue, will play for Ulster against their former team-mates at Ravenhill on Friday, August 22, at 7.30pm.

O'Donoghue is relishing the opportunity, saying: "I didn't think I would play against any southern hemisphere teams here in Ulster let alone the Reds, but I am really looking forward to the game.

"I enjoyed the Bath game, it was tough going at times and I can definitely see why the lads talk about the Ravenhill factor on match night, the crowd were brilliant."

Ireland Internationals Bryan Young, Rory Best, Isaac Boss and Paddy Wallace are back in the squad for the first time this season, along with Ian Humphreys.

ULSTER SQUAD (v Queensland):

Forwards: Bryan Young; Rory Best; Tom Court, Ed O'Donoghue ,Carlo Del Fava, Matt McCullough, David Pollock, Robbie Diack ,Neil Hanna, Jarlath Carey,Thomas Anderson, Chris Henry;

Backs: Simon Danielli; Isaac Boss; Ian Humphreys, Paddy Wallace, Darren Cave, Timoci Nagusa, Clinton Schifcofske, Cillian Willis, Rob Dewey, Bryn Cunningham, TBC

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