PRO14: Teams up for Ulster v Zebre

Dan McFarland has named his 23-man squad that will face Zebre at Kingspan Stadium tomorrow evening, (KO 19:35).

Just four changes have been made with internationals, John Cooney, Iain Henderson and Jordi Murphy will presumably be involved in Ireland’s Six Nations encounter with Italy on Sunday. The only other absentee is Michael Lowry.

Eric O’Sullivan, Rob Herring and Marty Moore start for the fifth time this season in the front row with Alan O’Connor and Kieran Treadwell in the second row. O’Connor captains the side for the third match in a row. Murphy’s absence sees a slight reshuffle in the back row. Sean Reidy moves onto the openside while Nick Timoney and Clive Ross resume as Ulster’s blindside flanker and number eight respectively.

There’s a new halfback partnership on show in the form of Dave Shanahan and Pete Nelson. It’s the first time both start together while it’s Nelson’s first outing in the ten jersey since December 2017. Stuart McCloskey and Darren Cave provide experience in . . .

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