Three changes for Ulster ahead of Glasgow clash

With Paddy Jackson injured, Ian Humphreys is named at outhalf and will make his 88th appearance for the Province. The rest of the backline is unchanged, with Louis Ludik at fullback, An drew Trimble on the right wing and Tommy Bowe on the left. Man of the match from last week, Stuart McCloskey, continues at inside centre, alongside Jared Payne with Paul Marshall partnering Humphreys in the halfbacks.

There are two changes in the pack. Andrew Warwick is selected at loosehead in place of Ruaidhri Murphy. Ulster captain, Rory Best, maintains his place at hooker with Wiehahn Herbst retained at tighthead.

Alan O'Connor, who impressed on his first start for Ulster last week, keeps his place in the second row and starts alongside Franco van der Merwe.

In the back row, Ireland internationals Chris Henry and Robbie Diack start either side of Nick Williams who is selected at Number 8 in place of Roger Wilson.

Wilson is named as a replacement along with fellow forwards Rob Herring, Callum Black, Bronson Ross and Lewis Stevenson.

Backs Michael Heaney, Stuart Olding and Craig Gilroy complete the squad.

Luke Marshall is unavailable as he has a slight groin strain. He will be assessed on Monday to determine the extent of the injury.

More than 15,500 tickets have been sold for the match and the crowd is already the biggest of the season at Kingspan Stadium so far. The Hughes Insurance Family Stand, the Grandstand, the Memorial End Stand and the East Terrace are now completely sold out.

There is limited availability in the West, Family and Memorial End Terraces. To purchase a ticket for the game click here.

Tickets will be available on the gate from 3:30pm tomorrow afternoon however these will be restricted to one terrace only, therefore buying online ahead of the game is recommended.

The fixture is Ulster Rugby's annual match for charity. Tomorrow evening, fans are encouraged to wear 'wacky socks and shoes' as part of Mencap's Big Step Forward appeal. The charity is raising funds to build, equi p and run its new children and families centre in Newtownbreda. Bucket collectors will be in the ground and fans can also donate £3 by texting MENCAP to 70660.

Ulster v Glasgow Warriors will be shown live on Sky Sports 4 with coverage starting at 5:00pm. The game will also be available on BBC Radio Ulster and online via the BBC Sport website.

Ulster XV and replacements to play Glasgow Warriors, Kingspan Stadium, Saturday 10th October, kick off 17.05:

15 Louis Ludik
14 Andrew Trimble
13 Jared Payne
12 Stuart McCloskey
11 Tommy Bowe
10 Ian Humphreys
9 Paul Marshall
1 Andrew Warwick
2 Rory Best (Captain)
3 Wiehahn Herbst
4 Alan O'Connor
5 Franco van der Merwe
6 Robbie Diack
7 Chris Henry
8 Nick Williams

Replacements

16 Rob Herring
17 Callum Black
18 Bronson Ross
19 Lewis Stevenson
20 Roger Wilson
21 Michael Heaney
22 Stuart Oldi ng
23 Craig Gilroy