Quinlan is joined in a very strong back-row with Stephen Keogh and Shane Jennings who sipper the Ireland A side in the Churchill Cup last season.

BBC: Horgan and Quinlan in A squad

Well, who had new signing Steve Jennings on the bench, came close when Stephen Hammell's 25-yard free-kick curled over.

BBC: Flamurtari 1-0 Motherwell

Motherwell were without the suspended Steve Jennings and fellow midfielder Ross Forbes dropped out as Steven Saunders and Stephen Craigan returned to be part of a defence featuring four central defenders.

BBC: Sport - Football - Dundee United 2-2 Motherwell