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No need for sweeping changes, insists Simon Easterby

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No need for sweeping changes, insists Simon Easterby

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015 - 00:00

Simon Lewis

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt looks unlikely to make sweeping changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations finale in Scotland.

Instead he will trust the players who fell short against Wales last weekend to make amends in their bid for a successful title defence.

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