O'Connor gets the captains' armband -Birr man Regan on the bench
Alan O’Connor is set to make his 100th appearance for Ulster as he is named in the starting XV to take on Leinster in tomorrow night's Guinness PRO14 match at the RDS (kick-off 7.35pm).
O’Connor will also captain the much-changed side from that which recorded a bonus-point victory against Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop last Friday.
Birr man Jack Regan, the son of Offaly All-Ireland winner Daithi Regan is on the bench for Ulster
Ulster Team:
(15-9) Rob Lyttle, Craig Gilroy, Matt Faddes, Angus Curtis, Angus Kernohan, Bill Johnston, David Shanahan.
(1-8) Andrew Warwick, Adam McBurney, Tom O’Toole, David O’Connor, Alan O’Connor (Capt.), Matthew Rea, Nick Timoney, Greg Jones.
Replacements: John Andrew, Kyle McCall, Ross Kane, Jack Regan, Azur Allison, Jonny Stewart, Stewart Moore, Ethan McIlroy.
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