Munster make six changes for their Champions Cup clash with Bayonne

Leinster have named nine players who started the Champions Cup Final to face Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle.

CAPTAIN: Tadhg Beirne will captain Munster for their Champions Cup game against Bayonne. Pic:  ©INPHO/Ben Brady

Munster Head Coach Graham Rowntree has made six changes to his starting XV who defeated Glasgow Warriors last weekend for their Champions Cup clash against Bayonne on Saturday in Thomond Park (k/o 5.30pm).

Tadhg Beirne will captain the side with Rowntree including three Academy players in the squad with first year winger Shay McCarthy starting on his Champions Cup debut.