Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins has named his starting team for tomorrow’s meeting with Sharks in the BKT United Rugby Championship.

There are four changes to the team that lost to Munster last weekend.

Niall Murray and Shane Jennings are in for the injured Joe Joyce and Shayne Bolton.

Finlay Bealham will start along with debutant David O’Connor, who replace Jack Augnier and Darragh Murray.

Tomorrow will be a landmark appearance for Roscommon’s Denis Buckley.

The former  Creggs man will make his 250^th appearance for the club.

Kick off is at 7:30pm at the Dexcom Stadium.

Here is the Connacht starting team:

Number/Name/Caps (* denotes uncapped) 

15 - Santiago Cordero (3)

14 - Mack Hansen (33)

13 - Piers O’Conor (1)

12 - Cathal Forde (32)

11 - Shane Jennings (14)

10 - Josh Ioane (1)

9 - Ben Murphy (1)

1 - Denis Buckley (249)

2 - Dave Heffernan (201)

3 - Finlay Bealham (204)

4 - Niall Murray (75)

5 - David O’Connor *

6 - Josh Murphy (19)

7 - Conor Oliver (86)

8 - Cian Prendergast (69) (C)

 REPLACEMENTS:

16 - Dylan Tierney-Martin (37)

17 - Peter Dooley (38)

18 - Sam Illo (23)

19 - Oisín Dowling (60)

20 - Shamus Hurley-Langton (41)

21 - Caolin Blade (193)

22 - David Hawkshaw (31)

23 - Paul Boyle (93)