Ciaran Frawley replaces injured Hugo Keenan at full-back for Ireland

Munster tighthead Oli Jager is set for a debut off the bench against Wales.
Ciaran Frawley replaces injured Hugo Keenan at full-back for Ireland

CHANCE AWAITS: Ireland's Ciaran Frawley. Pic: Ryan Byrne, Inpho

Ciaran Frawley’s scenic tour of the Leinster and Ireland back lines will take in another stop against Wales on Saturday when the 26-year-old makes his first-ever Test start from full-back in the absence of the injured Hugo Keenan.

The Skerries player has been ultra-versatile for club and country having provided an option at out-half and at inside-centre. His last five starts for Leinster have all come in the No.15 jersey.

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