Six changes for Ireland team to face Australia

Ireland have made six changes to the starting line-up that was soundly beaten by the All Blacks 10 days ago ahead of Saturday’s one-off Test against Australia in Brisbane.

Six changes for Ireland team to face Australia
Tue, 22 Jun, 2010 - 08:19

Ireland have made six changes to the starting line-up that was soundly beaten by the All Blacks 10 days ago ahead of Saturday’s one-off Test against Australia in Brisbane.

Number eight Chris Henry has been handed his first cap for the tourists in the absence of suspended team-mate Jamie Heaslip.

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