Connacht have made five changes for Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship encounter with Leinster (3rd January 2025).
Dylan Tierney-Martin, Josh Ioane, Matthew Devine, David Hawkshaw and Chay Mullins all start. Academy props Billy Bohan and Fiachna Barrett are among the replacements.
Leading up to the game, Connacht second row forward Joe Joyce chatted to Galway Bay FM's William Davies.
Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster also spoke to William.
The team in full:
Sam Gilbert at full back;
Chay Mullins, David Hawkshaw, Bundee Aki and Finn Treacy are the three quarters;
Out half Josh Ioane partners scrum half Matthew Devine;
Denis Buckley, Dylan Tierney-Martin and Finlay Bealham are the front row;
Joe Joyce and David O’Connor are behind them;
And a back row of Josh Murphy, captain Cian Prendergast and Sean Jansen.
Kick-off at the Aviva Stadium tomorrow is 5.30pm and we’ll have full coverage on our website galwaybayfm.ie.
