Brian O'Driscoll is back in the centre for Leinster ahead of tomorrows meeting with Treviso at the RDS while Daragh Fanning replaces Dave Kearney on the wing.

Jimmy Gopperth and Isaac Boss remain in the half backs. There's 3 changes in the pack with Mike McCarthy replacing Leo Cullen and Rhys Ruddock and Jordi Murphy stat in place of the injured Kevin McLaughlin and Shane Jennings.

Former Leinster out half Matt Berquest starts for Treviso who beat the Newport Gwent Dragons last week.

Ulster coach Mark Anscombe has made three changes and three positional changes to the team which beat Connacht last weekend ahead of tomorrows meeting in Glasgow. Andrew Trimble switches to the left wing this weekend, Darren Cave returns in the centre following a week’s rest and Tommy Bowe is named on the right.

Ricky Andrew retains his position at fullback, with Jared Payne’s suspension lasting one more week. Paul Marshall continues at scrumhalf alongside Paddy Jackson.

Up front, Tom Court makes his return to the front row with Rob Herring named at hooker and Ricky Lutton selected at tighthead. In the back row Chris Henry moves to blindside replacing the injured Robbie Diack, Nick Williams is selected at Number 8 and Sean Doyle comes in at openside. Stephen Ferris is ruled out with an ankle injury.

Staying with rugby and Connacht have signed Auckland Blues Hooker Tom Mc Cartney on a 3 year deal.Mc Cartney played at Loose head during Tiny Woodcocks absence for the Blues but returned to hooker this year.

Connacht play Munster at the Sports grounds this Saturday where they'll look to bounce back from last weekends heavy defeat to Ulster.