{"id":9903,"date":"2011-02-23T19:52:20","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T19:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=9903"},"modified":"2011-02-23T21:28:30","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T21:28:30","slug":"the-ireland-team-to-play-scotland-in-the-first-rbs-6-nations-championship-game-at-murrayfield-edinburgh-has-been-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/the-ireland-team-to-play-scotland-in-the-first-rbs-6-nations-championship-game-at-murrayfield-edinburgh-has-been-named\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ireland team to play Scotland in the first RBS 6 Nations Championship game at Murrayfield, Edinburgh has been named."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are three changes to the side from the team\u2019s last outing and all of those changes are in the backline. Tommy Bowe has recovered from his knee injury that ruled him out of the first two games of the championship and is named on the right wing in place of Fergus McFadden.<\/p>\n<p>There is a change at out half with Ronan O\u2019Gara coming into the team to win his 106th cap for Ireland and Jonathan Sexton moving to the replacements. Tomas O\u2019Leary has been ruled out due to a back injury, so Eoin Reddan comes into the team to start and Peter Stringer is named on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Donncha O\u2019Callaghan is named in the second row where he will win his 70th cap for Ireland while Brian O\u2019Driscoll will captain the team for the 73rd time.<\/p>\n<p>IRELAND Team &#038; Replacements (v Scotland, 2011 RBS 6 Nations Championship, Murrayfield, Sunday, February 27, kick-off 3.00pm):<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/rooooon2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9533\" title=\"Click Here For Eurosports Direct E-Commerce Website\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/rooooon2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"943\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n15 &#8211; Luke Fitzgerald (Blackrock College\/Leinster)<br \/>\n14 &#8211; Tommy Bowe (Ospreys)<br \/>\n13 &#8211; Brian O\u2019Driscoll (UCD\/Leinster) (capt)<br \/>\n12 &#8211; Gordon D&#8217;Arcy (Lansdowne\/Leinster)<br \/>\n11 &#8211; Keith Earls (Thomond\/Munster)<br \/>\n10 &#8211; Ronan O&#8217;Gara (Cork Constitution\/Munster)<br \/>\n9 &#8211; Eoin Reddan (Lansdowne\/Leinster)<br \/>\n1 &#8211; Cian Healy (Clontarf\/Leinster)<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Rory Best (Banbridge\/Ulster)<br \/>\n3 &#8211; Mike Ross (Clontarf\/Leinster)<br \/>\n4 &#8211; Donncha O&#8217;Callaghan (Cork Constitution\/Munster)<br \/>\n5 &#8211; Paul O&#8217;Connell (Young Munster\/Munster)<br \/>\n6 &#8211; Sean O&#8217;Brien (Clontarf\/Leinster)<br \/>\n7 &#8211; David Wallace (Garryowen\/Munster)<br \/>\n8 &#8211; Jamie Heaslip (Naas\/Leinster)<\/p>\n<p>Replacements:<br \/>\n16 &#8211; Sean Cronin (Buccaneers\/Connacht)<br \/>\n17 &#8211; Tom Court (Malone\/Ulster)<br \/>\n18 &#8211; Leo Cullen (Blackrock College\/Leinster)<br \/>\n19 &#8211; Denis Leamy (Cork Constitution\/Munster)<br \/>\n20 &#8211; Peter Stringer (Shannon\/Munster)<br \/>\n21 &#8211; Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary&#8217;s College\/Leinster)<br \/>\n22 &#8211; Paddy Wallace (Ballymena\/Ulster)<\/p>\n<p>Brought to you in association with the Guinness Rugby Facebook Team and to check out all the latest from inside the Irish and provincial camps with regular comments and video posts from the players visit  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/guinnessrugbyireland\">www.Facebook.com\/GuinnessRugbyIreland<\/a> or check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guinness.com\/en-ie\/area22\/\">www.guinness.com\/en-ie\/area22\/<\/a> to keep up to date on all the latest rugby news, fixtures and results, competitions and to find the best local pub to watch the rugby!<\/p>\n<p>This years Ulster players involved in the Ireland team including the WolfHounds are:<\/p>\n<p>The Ulster players involved in the Ireland Squads This Year are: 2 &#8211; Rory Best (Banbridge\/Ulster) 22 &#8211; Paddy Wallace (Ballymena\/Ulster) 17 &#8211; Tom Court (Malone\/Ulster) &#8211; Stephen Ferris (Ulster)<\/p>\n<p>&amp; in the O2 Woldhounds: Ian Humphreys (Ballymena &#8211; Ulster), Paul Marshall (Belfast Harlequins &#8211; Ulster), Nevin Spence (Ballynahinch &#8211; Ulster)<br \/>\nNigel Brady (Dungannon &#8211; Ulster), Willie Faloon (Ballynahinch &#8211; Ulster),<br \/>\nDeclan Fitzpatrick (Dungannon &#8211; Ulster), Chris Henry (Ballymena &#8211; Ulster)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three changes to the side from the team\u2019s last outing and all of those changes are in the backline. Tommy Bowe has recovered from his knee injury that ruled him out of the first two games of the championship and is named on the right wing in place of Fergus McFadden. 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