Kidney makes 10 changes for return France tie

Brian O’Driscoll will lead Ireland in Saturday’s clash with France at the Aviva Stadium.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2011 - 14:00

Brian O’Driscoll will lead Ireland in Saturday’s clash with France at the Aviva Stadium.

O’Driscoll will make his first appearance of the summer after recovering from the neck/shoulder injury that forced him to sit out the defeats to Scotland and France.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: Aviva Stadium Place: Bordeaux Place: Aviva Stadium, Dublin Place: Donnybrook Stadium Person: Kidney Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: O’Driscoll Person: Gordon D'Arcy Person: O'Driscoll Person: Rob Kearney Person: Felix Jones Person: Andrew Trimble Person: Keith Earls Person: Declan Kidney Person: Jonathan Sexton Person: Tomás O’Leary Person: David Wallace Person: Paul O’Connell Person: Jamie Heaslip Person: Cian Healy Person: Rory Best Person: Mike Ross Person: Stephen Ferris Person: Stephen Person: Gordon D’Arcy Person: Donncha O’Callaghan Person: Sean O’Brien Person: Jerry Flannery Person: Tom Court Person: Mike McCarthy Person: Eoin Reddan Person: Ronan O’Gara Person: Luke Fitzgerald Person: Leo Cullen Person: Mick O’Driscoll Person: Tony Buckley Person: Sean Cronin Person: John Hayes Person: Shane Jennings Person: Kevin McLaughlin Person: Denis Leamy Person: Isaac Boss Person: Paddy Wallace Person: Fergus McFadden Person: Johne Murphy Person: Geordan Murphy Person: Darren Cave Person: Ian Keatley Person: Damien Varley Person: Marcus Horan Person: Donnacha Ryan Person: Niall Ronan Person: Conor Murray Person: Denis Hurley Person: Ian Whitten Organisation: France Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Scotland Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Shannon Organisation: Munster Organisation: Ballymena Organisation: UCD Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Thomond Organisation: St.Mary’s College Organisation: Dolphin Organisation: Banbridge Organisation: Clontarf Organisation: Cork Constitution Organisation: Young Munster Organisation: Naas Organisation: Buccaneers Organisation: Connacht Organisation: Dungannon Organisation: Blackrock College Organisation: Ireland Select XV Organisation: Leicester Organisation: Belfast Harlequins Organisation: Old Belvedere Organisation: Terenure College Organisation: Sale Organisation: Bruff Organisation: Garryowen

<p>TEAM UPDATE: JJ Hanrahan is set to miss Munster’s opening home game of the URC season this Saturday after failing a Head Injury Assessment in the round-one victory at Scarlets. Pic: ©INPHO/Ben Brady</p>

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