Humphreys to captain Ireland against Oz

Out half David Humphreys will lead Ireland against Australia at the Subiaco Oval, Perth on Saturday, June 7, (kick off 10am Irish time).

In his 53rd Test appearance, Humphreys leads the team in place of the non-touring injured Brian O’Driscoll, whose outside centre position is taken over by Geordan Murphy. His previous 16 caps were won at either full back or wing.