Edinburgh's 12-7 home win over Munster in round six ended a five game losing run to the Munstermen, whilst the Scotsmen's only previous league double over Munster came in season 2003/04.
Munster have won five of their last six matches in all competitions, and have been victorious in their last 14 home games since Ulster won at Thomond Park in the Magners League on 3 January 2009.
Edinburgh have won two of their last three encounters, but their only away win in their last six trips was 17-16 at Scarlets in the Magners League on 4 December.
Referee: Tim Hayes (WRU, 27th League game).
Assistant Referees: D Keene (IRFU), E O'Dowd (IRFU).
TMO: Brian Fitzgerald (IRFU).
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