O'Connell back to Six Nations squad to face Wales

Paul O'Connell has recovered from a chest infection to take his place in the Ireland starting 15 to face Wales on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium.

O'Connell back to Six Nations squad to face Wales
Thu, 06 Feb, 2014 - 13:17

Paul O'Connell has recovered from a chest infection to take his place in the Ireland starting 15 to face Wales on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium.

The Munster second row missed last weeks win over Scotland in their RBS Six Nations opener, meaning Dan Tuohy drops to the bench.

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