Prendergast returns to Connacht side for Scarlets clash 

RETURNING: Cian Prendergast. ©INPHO/Steve Haag

Andy Friend has named his starting XV for Friday night's BKT URC clash with Scarlets at The Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm).

Blindside flanker Cian Prendergast has returned to the side after his promising involvement in the recent Emerging Ireland tour to South Africa.