| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
15Simon Zebo, - | ||
14Tommy Bowe, - | ||
13Keith Earls, - | ||
12Robbie Henshaw, - | ||
11Dave Kearney, - | ||
10Johnny Sexton, - 3 | ||
9Conor Murray, - | ||
1Jack McGrath, - | ||
2Rory Best, - | ||
3Mike Ross, - | ||
4Iain Henderson, - | ||
5Paul O'Connell, - | ||
6Peter O'Mahony, - | ||
7Sean O'Brien, - | ||
8Jamie Heaslip, - | ||
| Replacements | ||
16Sean Cronin, - | ||
17Cian Healy, - | ||
18Nathan White, - | ||
19Devin Toner, - | ||
20Chris Henry, - | ||
21Eoin Reddan, - | ||
22Ian Madigan, - | ||
23Luke Fitzgerald, - | ||
*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold
Scotland legend John Jeffrey has said he feels "hurt, bitter and betrayed" after failing to secure the support of his own union, thus ending his bid to become World Rugby chairman.
It's been another busy week across the rugby world, with Ian Foster, in particular, right in the spotlight.
Max Jorgensen has revealed how the despair of being ruled out of last year's Rugby World Cup was "100 percent" a major driver in his decision to recommit to the NSW Waratahs.
South Africa's double World Cup winning captain Siya Kolisi may not lead the side this year despite playing excellent rugby for French club Racing 92, coach Rassie Erasmus said on Tuesday.
Former Springbok lock Hannes Strydom has died in a car accident, South African Rugby confirmed on Monday, the fifth player from their victorious 1995 World Cup team to pass away.
Angus Bell and Taniela Tupou have lamented Australia's woeful World Cup campaign, pointing to injuries to key forwards and the non-selection of an "experienced 10" as the chief reasons behind a maiden pool-stage exit.
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