Flannery returns for Munster

Munster have made a single change to their side to face Clermont Auvergne in the Heineken Cup tomorrow from the one that started in Clermont last Sunday.

That change comes in the front row where the fit again Jerry Flannery returns in place of Frank Sheahan

Flannery injured a knee in the international against Argentina but has staged a remarkable recovery to regain his place in the starting fifteen

Sunday's match is a crucial battle for the province as they seek to overturn their defeat to the French side last week

Captain Paul O'Connell says they can take heart from the performance going into tomorrow's game, despite the result.

The full side is: K Earls; D Howlett, B Murphy, L Mafi, I Dowling; R O'Gara, T O'Leary; M Horan, J Flannery, J Hayes; D O'Callaghan, P O'Connell capt; A Quinlan, N Ronan, D Wallace. Replacements: D Fogarty, T Buckley, D Ryan, J Coughlan, P Stringer, P Warwick, K Lewis