Guinness PRO14: Teams announced for Ulster v Southern Kings

Luke Marshall and Craig Gilroy return from their injuries to start in Ulster’s Guinness PRO14 clash against Southern Kings while Johnny McPhillips is set to make his first start.

In the front row, Andy Warwick and Wiehahn Herbst start while John Andrew makes his first appearance since the trip to Galway in December. Alan O’Connor captains the side from second row and Kieran Treadwell joins him in the engine room. Matthew Rea starts at blindside flanker while Sean Reidy and Nick Timoney remain at 7 and 8 respectively.

Christian Lealiifano has returned to the Brumbies so Johnny McPhillips is called upon at outhalf and will partner John Cooney. Rob Lyttle earns a start on the left wing while Stuart McCloskey is partnered by the returning Luke Marshall. Charles Piutau occupies his familiar fullback jersey and Craig Gilroy has recovered form his eye injury to start on the right wing.

Jonny Stewart and Matthew Dalton have been recalled from Ireland U20s duty to the Ulster bench. They are joined by Rob Herring, Kyle McCall, Rodney Ah You . . .

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