Johne Murphy Makes His Debut On Friday.

Johne Murphy will make his debut for Munster at some stage of their pre-season clash with Gloucester in Musgrave Park on Friday night (7pm).

Also included in the 27 strong squad for the first time this season are Doug Howlett, Peter Stringer, Mick O'Driscoll, Alan Quinlan, Niall Ronan, Tony Buckley and Damien Varley. It will be Munster's final game before the competitive season begins and tickets for the Gloucester game will be available on the night.

Munster Squad: I Dineen, S Zebo, S Deasy, D Barnes, F Jones, D Howlett, J Murphy, S Tuitupou, I Dowling, P Warwick, P Stringer, D Williams, B Holland, R O'Mahony, N Ronan, M O'Driscoll, S Archer, Dave Ryan, D Fogarty,  D Leamy, T O'Donnell, A Quinlan, Donncha Ryan, I Nagle, T Buckley, D Varley, W du Preez.