Squad News: Connacht coach Michael Bradley has named a 23-man squad ahead of their European Challenge Cup round three clash with Newcastle Falcons at the Sportsground on Friday.

Daniel Riordan has recovered from a quad injury and is named in the provisional panel, which is otherwise unchanged from last week's squad which beat Glasgow Warriors.

Kick-off in Galway is at 6.30pm
 
Connacht squad:Mel Deane, Tim Donnelly, Gavin Duffy, Andy Dunne, Andrew Farley, Adrian Flavin, John Fogarty, David Gannon, Ronan Loughney, Michael McCarthy, Conor McPhillips, Robbie Morris, Matt Mostyn, John Muldoon, Johnny O'Connor, Ray Ofisa, Conor O'Loughlin, Daniel Riordan, Michael Swift, Ofisa Treviranus, Brett Wilkinson, Aidan Wynne, Darren Yapp.