Joe Schmidt gives young guns their chance against England

Joe Schmidt has named his starting side for this weekend’s match against England and the big news is that both Josh van der Flier and Stuart McCloskey start.

Joe Schmidt gives young guns their chance against England

Joe Schmidt has named his starting side for this weekend’s match and the big news is that both Josh van der Flier and Stuart McCloskey will make their debuts against England.

With Jared Payne not risked in the matchday squad, McCloskey will be given a chance to prove his credentials in the centre. Robbie Henshaw moves to outside centre for the game.

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