Ulster Rugby : Ulster v Rotherham

Reece Spee starts this week at scrum-half

Ulster v Rotherham

23 August 2005, 11:41 am

By Lyndsey Irwin

Mark McCall has named his side to face Rotherham this Friday in a friendly at Ravenhill. The side shows seven changes of personnel and one positional switch from that which played London Irish last week.

This week Jonny Bell starts the match at outside centre ahead of Andrew Trimble, Scott Young replaces Tyrone Howe on the wing while Reece Spee comes in at scrum-half for Kieran Campbell.

In the front row Rory Best replaces Paul Shields at hooker while Declan Fitzpatrick comes in for Simon Best. In the second row Ryan Caldwell gets an opportunity to start alongside Justin Harrison, and in the back row Neil McMillan will start having got his first taster of rugby in over a year last week, with Campbell Feather switching positions to cover No 8 and captaining the side.

ULSTER: 15 - Bryn Cunningham; 14 - James Topping; 13 - Jonathan Bell; 12 - Paul Steinmetz; 11 - Scott Young; 10 - Paddy Wallace; 9 - Reece Spee; 1 - Bryan Young; 2 – Rory Best ;3 – Declan Fitzpatrick; 4 – Ryan Caldwell; 5 – Justin Harrison; 6 – Neil Best; 7 – Neil McMillan; 8 – Campbell Feather (Captain)

Replacements: TBC