Celtic League team-news: Connacht make two personnel changes for their final home match of the season against Glasgow Warriors tomorrow.
Daniel Riordan returns to the side in place of the injured Mark McHugh (groin) and Ray Hogan is named in the front row for Stephen Knoop (hamstring).
Gavin Duffy moves from full back to outside centre, with John Hearty switching from outside to inside centre.
Irish under-20 grand slam winner Aidan Wynne is among the replacements for the first time this season.
The game at the Sportsground kicks-off at 6.30pm
Newport Gwent Dragons will be without captain Kevin Morgan (knee) for their game against leaders Leinster tomorrow. Wales under-20 international Martyn Thomas steps in at full back.
Prop Rhys Thomas is fit and included on the bench for the first time since suffering a chest injury in October.
Michael Owen wears the captain's armband and features in a reshuffled back row from the one that started against Edinburgh.
Owen reverts to No.8 while Colin Charvis switches to blindside flanker. Jamie Ringer comes back in at openside. Lee Harrison starts at tighthead prop. Ian Gough is in the second row ahead of Peter Sidoli.
American international Paul Emerick has recovered from a knee injury and starts at centre.
The game at Rodney Parade kicks-off at 7.10.
Connacht: Daniel Riordan; Darren Yapp, Gavin Duffy, John Hearty, Conor McPhillips; Paul Warwick, Chris Keane; Brett Wilkinson, Adrian Flavin, Ray Hogan; Michael Swift, Andrew Farley; John Muldoon, Ray Ofisa, Colm Rigney. Replacements:John Fogarty, Brett Sturgess, Ryan Strudwick/David Gannon, Matt Lacey, Peter Durcan, Aidan Wynne, David Slemen.
Dragons:Martyn Thomas, Gareth Wyatt, Paul Emerick, Nathan Brew, Aled Brew, Ceri Sweeney Gareth Cooper, Adam Black, Steve Jones, Lee Harrison, Ian Gough, Luke Charteris, Colin Charvis, Jamie Ringer, Michael Owen. Replacements:Ben Daly, Rhys Thomas, Peter Sidoli, Joe Bearman, Richard Fussell, Aled Thomas, Alex Walker.
