Williams names Ulster squad to face Connacht

Ulster coach Matt Williams has named a 25-man squad, for Ulster's penultimate Magners League game of the season, against Connacht, this Friday at the Sportsground, kick-off 7pm.

Williams will not be taking Connacht lightly, saying: "We have a lot of respect for Connacht, they are a good side and play a hard game of rugby.

"But, we are more determined than ever and we are going out to win. We are on track for a mid-table finish to the season, and will be after maximum points from our last two fixtures to secure this."

ULSTER (v Connacht):

FORWARDS: Rory Best, Brendon Botha, Nigel Brady, Ryan Caldwell, Tom Court, Robbie Diack, Ed O’Donoghue, Willie Falloon, Stephen Ferris, Chris Henry, Matt McCullough, David Pollock, Daniel Roach, Bryan Young

BACKS: Isaac Boss, Darren Cave, Simon Danielli, Rob Dewey, Ian Humphreys, Paul Marshall, Timoci Nagusa, Niall O’Connor, Clinton Schifcofske, Paddy Wallace, Ian Whitten.