Solomons names Ulster team to play Orrell

Ulster v Orrell Pre-season friendly

Ulster v Orrell
Pre-season friendly

Ulster coach Alan Solomons has named his starting XV to face Orrell in a pre-season friendly at Ravenhill this Friday.

Solomons will introduce three debutants to the side to take on the English first division side. Seamus Mallon, Andrew Maxwell and Ronan McCormack will all make the step up.

Matt Mustchin, who joined Ulster from Canterbury Crusaders, and Tommy Bowe (19), the youngest member of the squad, have both been named on the bench.

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Kick-off at Ravenhill is at 7.30 p.m. this Friday.

Ulster team

15 - Bryn Cunningham, 14 - Seamus Mallon, 13 - Ryan Constable, 12 - Shane Stewart, 11 - Andrew Maxwell, 10 - Paddy Wallace, 9 - Kieran Campbell, 1 - Ronan McCormack, 2 - Paul Shields, 3 - Simon Best, 4 - Matt McCullough, 5 - Gary Longwell, 6 - Tony McWhirter, 7 - Andy Ward (Captain), 8 -Roger Wilson

Replacements:16 - Matt Sexton, 17 - Clem Boyd, 18 - Matt Mustchin, 19 - Neil Best, 20 - Reece Spee, 21 - Tommy Bowe, 22 - Scott Young