Captain Jones makes first start for Ospreys

Ireland’s Tommy Bowe will start in the centre for The Ospreys against Munster in the Magner's League at Thomond Park tomorrow eveniing.

The champions will wheel out many of their big names including out-half Dan Biggar and three-quarters Shane Williams, Nikki Walker and full-back Lee Byrne.

There is also the return of captain Alun Wyn Jones for the first time this season and the All Black influence of Jerry Collins and Marty Holah to bolster the Welsh club.

THE OSPREYS (v Munster):

15 Lee Byrne

14 Nikki Walker

13 Tommy Bowe

12 Andrew Bishop

11 Shane Williams

10 Dan Biggar

9 Jamie Nutbrown

1 Paul James

2 Mefin Davies

3 Craig Mitchell

4 Alun Wyn Jones (Capt)

5 Ian Evans

6 Jerry Collins

7 Marty Holah

8 Jonathan Thomas.

Replacements:

16 Richard Hibbard

17 Duncan Jones

18 Adam Jones

19 Ian Gough

20 Ben Lewis

21 Rhys Webb

22 Gareth Owen

23 Richard Fussell.