Dan has been released from the Scotland squad while Glasgow will be without their recent captain, Jon Petrie, as he moves onto the Scotland substitutes bench for the match against Italy on Saturday.
Paul Dearlove and Rory Mackay are unavailable through injury. Stirling's powerful back row man, South African born Shawn Renwick, is on the bench for Glasgow.
Glasgow
Glenn Metcalfe (capt), Rory Kerr, Graeme Morrison, Alan Bulloch, Sean Lamont, Dan Parks, Sam Pinder, Andrew Kelly, Simon Gunn, Euan Murray, Joe Beardshaw, Nathan Ross, Andy Wilson, Donnie Macfadyen,
Substitutes
Scott Lawson, Matt Proudfoot, Andy Hall, Shawn Renwick, Graeme Beveridge, Calvin Howarth, Dave Millard
Dragons
S Tuipulotu, N Brew, P Montgomery, A Marinos (capt), H Luscombe, L Jarvis, G Baber, R Snow, S Jones, R Thomas, P Sidoli, R Beattie, J Ringer, S Van Rensberg, J Forster
Substitutes
S Winn, C Warlow, R Jones, A Black, P Young, N Edwards, B Skinstad