Thursday 15 November 2012

Ireland team to play Fiji




Uncapped players Craig Gilroy, Luke Marshall and Paddy Jackson will start for Ireland against Fiji in Limerick on Saturday 

The Ulster trio are part of a new look backline, Denis Hurley is at full back with Gilroy and Fergus McFadden on the wings

Marshall is joined in the centre by his Ulster teammate Darren Cave while the half back pairing is Conor Murray and Paddy Jackson 

Sean Cronin comes in at hooker with Mike Ross and David Kilcoyne propping, Donncha O'Callaghan and Dan Tuohy are in the second row 

Jamie Heaslip again captains the team from number 8 with John Muldoon and Iain Henderson on the flanks 

Saturday evening's non cap international kicks off at 5.30pm at Thomond Park 

15 -Denis Hurley (Dolphin/Munster/1 cap)
14 - Fergus McFadden (Old Belvedere/Leinster/15)
13 - Darren Cave (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster/3)
12 - Luke Marshall (Ballymena/Ulster)*
11 - Craig Gilroy (Dungannon/Ulster)*
10 - Paddy Jackson (Dungannon/Ulster)*
9 - Conor Murray (Garryowen/Munster/13)
1 - David Kilcoyne (UL Bohemians/Munster/1)
2 - Sean Cronin (St. Mary's College/Leinster/22)
3 - Mike Ross (Clontarf/Leinster/23)
4 - Donncha O'Callaghan (Cork Constitution/Munster/89)
5 - Dan Tuohy (Ballymena/Ulster/5)
6 - Iain Henderson (Ballynahinch/Ulster/1)
7 - John Muldoon (Galwegians/Connacht/3)
8 - Jamie Heaslip (Naas/Leinster/51) (capt)


Replacements:

16 -Richardt Strauss (Old Wesley/Leinster/1)
17 - Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster/34)
18 - Michael Bent (Leinster/1)
19 - Donncha Ryan (Shannon/Munster/23)
20 - Chris Henry (Malone/Ulster/3)

21 -Paul Marshall (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster/)*
22 - Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary's College/Leinster/33)
23- Simon Zebo (Cork Constitution/Munster/2)

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