Jared Payne will start at outside centre for Ulster in Friday’s Pro12 game against Edinburgh.
Payne’s inclusion is one of ten changes from the team which lost in Italy to Zebre last weekend.
Darren Cave makes way for the return of the fly-half who has been out of action since picking up a hip injury in Ulster’s opening game of the league against the Scarlets.
Andrew Trimble, Paul Marshall, Rory Best, Robbie Diack and Chris Henry all return to the side.
Ulster: L Ludik; A Trimble, J Payne, S McCloskey, T Bowe; P Jackson, P Marshall; R Murphy, R Best (capt), W Herbst; A O’Connor, F van der Merwe; R Diack, C Henry, R Wilson. Replacements: R Herring, A Warwick, B Ross, L Stevenson, N Williams, M Heaney, S Olding, D Cave.
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