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Ireland team to face Wales in the Six Nations

FILE PHOTO - Rugby Union - Ireland Captain's Run - Stade de France Stadium, Saint-Denis, France - February 2, 2018 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt during the captain's run REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland coach Joe Schmidt on Thursday named the following team to face Wales in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

15-Rob Kearney, 14-Keith Earls, 13-Chris Farrell, 12-Bundee Aki, 11-Jacob Stockdale, 10-Johnny Sexton, 9-Conor Murray; 8-CJ Stander, 7-Dan Leavy, 6-Peter O'Mahony, 5-Devin Toner, 4-James Ryan, 3-Andrew Porter, 2-Rory Best (captain), 1-Cian Healy.

Replacements: 16-Sean Cronin, 17-Jack McGrath, 18-John Ryan, 19-Quinn Roux, 20-Jack Conan, 21-Kieran Marmion, 22-Joey Carbery, 23-Fergus McFadden.

(Reporting by Padraic Halpin, editing by Pritha Sarkar)

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