Ulster make 13 changes

Coach Brian McLaughlin will rotate his starting 15, making 13 changes to his Ulster side against Italian Super 10 side Viadana at Ravenhill on Wednesday.

Number eight Chris Henry and centre Darren Cave are the only survivors from the 19-7 win over Newcastle Falcons last Friday.

There will be a number of younger players who have been training with the squad this summer, with Neil McComb, Jonny Shiels and Tommy Seymour all named in the starting XV and David McGregor, Chris Napier, Ian Porter and Jamie Smith on the bench.

ULSTER (v Viadana): Mark McCrea; Timoci Nagusa; Darren Cave; Jonny Shiels; Tommy Seymour; Niall O'Connor; Cillian Willis; Tom Court; Nigel Brady; Declan Fitzpatrick; Ed O'Donoghue; Neil McComb; Matt McCullough; Thomas Anderson; Chris Henry.

Replacements: David McGregor; Justin Fitzpatrick; Dan Tuohy; Chris Napier; Ian Porter; Ian Humphreys; Jamie Smith.