Dawson to skipper Ulster

Kieron Dawson will assume the captaincy as one of four changes to the Ulster side to play Munster in the Magner's League at Thomond Park on Saturday evening.

Full-back Clinton Schifcoske, prop Tom Court, hooker Nigel Brady and Dawson replace Bryn Cunningham, Justin Fitzpatrick, Rory Best and David Pollock, respectively.