Nick Williams anchors an Aironi scrum that includes current Italian internationals Fabio Ongaro, Salvatore Perugini, Carlo Del Fava and Quintin Geldenhuys for Saturday's Magners League clash with Munster at Musgrave Park (7.30pm).

Munster coach Tony McGahan has made four changes, one positional, for their Magners League opener against Aironi Rugby in Musgrave Park on Saturday (7.30pm).

Twelve months on from making his compettive debut as a second-half replacement in the Magners League opener against Glasgow Warriors, Damien Varley leads the front line against Aironi Rugby in Musgrave Park on Saturday evening.

Munster begin their 2010/11 Magners League campaign this Saturday with a home tie against competition newcomers Aironi Rugby at Musgrave Park(kick off 7.30pm).

While his Video Analyst George Murray won't have been able to provide him with much material to work with, Tony McGahan is extremely wary of the challenge that will be provided by newcomers Aironi Rugby on Saturday.

Marcus Horan and John Hayes are included in the squad announced this morning for Munster's opening Magners League game in Cork on Saturday (7.30pm).

The results of a scan yesterday have shown that Keith Earls suffered just an ankle sprain in that training accident last Monday week in Cork.

Munster CEO Garrett Fitzgerald, captain Paul O'Connell and team manager Shaun Payne were among the large attendance at last night's Millennium Stadium Magners League awards ceremony that preceded the official launch of this year's competition.

Munster Rugby have released a number of Family tickets in the East and West Stand for the upcoming Munster v Ospreys game at Thomond Park. A 3 match pack including the Ospreys, Treviso and Cardiff games is also available from just 60 Euro.

Match Day Entertainment is now available for the Magners League match between Munster and Ospreys on the 18th of September, KO 8pm. Hospitality is available in The Thomond Suite and Executive boxes.