Big guns return for England Test that will see Ross Byrne start

The Ireland team to play England on Saturday has been announced and Ross Byrne is set to win his third cap.

Big guns return for England Test that will see Ross Byrne start
Thu, 22 Aug, 2019 - 12:34
Digital Desk staff

Joe Schmidt has named the team to play England in Twickenham on Saturday.

Ross Byrne is set to win his third cap, having previously featured against Italy and the USA in the 2018 Guinness Series.

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CourtsRugbyRWC2019IrelandPlace: TwickenhamPlace: PortugalPlace: South AfricaPlace: Aviva StadiumPerson: Ross ByrnePerson: Joe SchmidtPerson: Johnny SextonPerson: Rory BestPerson: Cian HealyPerson: Tadhg FurlongPerson: Jean KleynPerson: Iain HendersonPerson: Peter O’MahonyPerson: Josh van der FlierPerson: CJ StanderPerson: ByrnePerson: Conor MurrayPerson: Bundee AkiPerson: Garry RingrosePerson: Rob KearneyPerson: Jordan LarmourPerson: Jacob StockdalePerson: Jack CartyPerson: Joey CarberyPerson: Luke McGrathPerson: Andrew ConwayPerson: Sean CroninPerson: Jack McGrathPerson: Andrew PorterPerson: Devin TonerPerson: Tadhg BeirnePerson: R KearneyPerson: J LarmourPerson: G RingrosePerson: B AkiPerson: J StockdalePerson: R ByrnePerson: C MurrayPerson: C HealyPerson: R BestPerson: T FurlongPerson: I HendersonPerson: J KleynPerson: P O’MahonyPerson: J van der FlierPerson: S CroninPerson: J McGrathPerson: A PorterPerson: D TonerPerson: T BeirnePerson: L McGrathPerson: J CartyPerson: A ConwayEvent: 2018 Guinness SeriesEvent: MunsterOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: USAOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: Munster
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