Six Nations: Ireland Team To Play Scotland

Andrew Trimble, Luke Marshall and Chris Henry have all been named in the Ireland team for Sunday's Six Nations opener with Scotland. They replace Tommy Bowe, Gordan Darcy and Sean O'Brien as Joe Schmidt makes three changes from the team that started the defeat to New Zealand in Autumn. Ireland: R Kearney, D Kearney, B O’Driscoll, L Marshall, A Trimble; J Sexton, C Murray: C Healy, R Best, M Ross; D Toner, P O’Connell (Capt.), P O’Mahony, C Henry, J Heaslip. Replacements: S Cronin, J McGrath, M Moore, D Tuohy, T O’Donnell, I Boss, P Jackson, F McFadden. Hear from Joe Schmidt and Paul O'Connell on the Big Red Bench tomorrow from 6pm on Cork's RedFM.

(Picture is a screengrab from www.irishrugby.ie)

More from Sport