MUNSTER: D Crotty; J Kelly, B Walsh, M Lynch, A Horgan; R O'Gara, T Tierney; P Clohessy, M McDermott, J Hayes, M Galwey (capt), S Leahy, A Quinlan, A Foley, E Halvey. Replacements: I Murray, F Sheehan, D Wallace, D Corkery, B O'Meara, B Everett, Cian Mahony.
PADOVA: K Rolleston; V D'Anna, M Piovene, R Salovan, M Baroni; M Berry, H de Marco; T de Bernardo, A Moretti, A Muraro, A Giacon, S Stocco, R Saetti, R Piovan, M Birtig.
RefereE: D R Davies (Wales).
European Record: Munster (all European Cup): P 12, W 5, D 0, L 7. Padova (all European Shield): P 11, W 1, D 0, L 11.
Previous Meetings: None.
This Season: Munster - bt Llanelli 42-26 (a); bt Connacht 18-13 (a); lost to Leinster 18-24 (h); bt Edinburgh Reivers 27-22 (h); lost to Ulster 12-29 (a) ; bt Connacht 21-7 (h). Padova - no matches played.
