"Sam Prendergast has been recalled to the Ireland team for Saturday night's clash with Australia at the Aviva Stadium (KO 8.10, Live RTÉ2/TNT Sports) and Andy Farrell will give the out-half's former Ireland U-20s teammate Paddy McCarthy his first start."
"As revealed on the Irish Independent last night, Mack Hansen is fit enough to line out at full-back in a new-look back three with Tommy O'Brien and James Lowe, with Robbie Henshaw partnering Stuart McCloskey in midfield."
Sam Prendergast has been recalled to the Ireland team for Saturday night's clash with Australia at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 8.10pm, live on RTÉ2 and TNT Sports). Andy Farrell will give the out-half's former Ireland U-20s teammate Paddy McCarthy his first start at out-half. Mack Hansen is fit enough to line out at full-back. A new-look back three will feature Mack Hansen, Tommy O'Brien and James Lowe. Robbie Henshaw will partner Stuart McCloskey in midfield. The selections set the backline and midfield for the upcoming Test match.
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