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Irish side named for New Zealand Clash

Keith Earls has returned from injury to the Irish starting 15 for their third and final clash with New Zealand on Saturday , the Munster back starts on the left wing with Paddy Wallace partnering Brian O’Driscol’s in the centre and Fergus McFadden on the right wing.

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Rob Kearney is full back while Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray are the half backs.

Cian Healy , Rory Best and Mike Ross are in the front row while Dan Tuohy and Donnacha Ryan are in the second row.

Kevin McLaughlin and Sean O’Brien are at 6 and 7 while Peter O’Mahony starts at number 8 in the absence of Jamie Heaslip.

Sean Cronin , Declan Fitzpatrick , Donncha O’Callaghan , Chris Henry , Eoin Reddan, Ronan O’Gara and  Andrew Trimble are on the bench.

New Zealand will be without their influential out-half Dan Carter and Head coach Steve Hansen has made six changes in total.

 

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