Munster duo forced to withdraw having come down with gastroenteritis problems

Province have not lost at Thomond since defeat to Connacht in Rainbow Cup last May

Billy Holland comes off the bench to play his 247th and last match for the province

Tadhg Beirne returns from injury to partner Fineen Wycherley in the secondrow

Van Graan makes five changes to squad as province seek to keep unbeaten run intact

Van Graan offers no excuses and admits formidable Saracens were the better team

Johann van Graan’s side come from behind against Edinburgh to claim hard-fought win

Munster dig deep to see off Zebre, and Jack O’Donoghue’s return gives manager options

Johann van Graan makes seven changes to squad on back of defeat to Scarlets

Nash gets rare opportunity on the wing, while Hanrahan is handed the No 10 jersey

Van Graan’s squad poised to maintain their lead in Conference A of Pro 14

Murray expecting to face a far more ‘passionate’ Castres side this time around

Coach van Graan has named strong team despite seven changes from last weekend

If Van Graan’s side deliver, Thomond will again seem an imposing fortress to Gloucester