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Team news
Prendergast at 10, Mack's back, and McCarthy gets first start for Ireland
The Connacht man is at fullback for Saturday’s clash with Australia.
On The 42Call-up
Could the returning Mack Hansen be Ireland's jack-in-the-box?
The Connacht man is back in Andy Farrell’s squad ahead of the Wallabies clash.
take your pick
Farrell faces interesting Ireland selection calls for Wallabies clash
The head coach will be bringing back some frontliners who sat out the Japan game.
Closing It Out
Farrell's Ireland finish strong to see off Japan in Dublin
Andy Farrell’s side had a poor first half but pulled clear of their visitors late on.
The butcher
'Michael D Higgins is saying, 'Welcome home.' It was a dream'
Dylan Fawsitt became the first player to reach 100 appearances in the MLR earlier this year.
On The 42resilience
Farrell's circuitous route to Ireland debut shows his grit
The creative outside centre has faced plenty of setbacks on his route to the top.
Team news
Farrell starts on Ireland debut while Doris returns as skipper
Andy Farrell has made eight changes to his starting XV.
USA
Ireland plan to play games in the US on an annual basis
World Rugby has big plans for rugby in America.
stop-start
Ireland second best in Soldier Field as All Blacks blitz second half
Andy Farrell’s men struggled in the set-piece and couldn’t find consistent rhythm.
The big day
Ireland aim to repeat the feat against the All Blacks at Soldier Field
Andy Farrell’s men have enjoyed the build-up in Chicago but now they need to pitch up.
stu
Stuart McCloskey deserves his first shot at the All Blacks
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has backed the Ulster centre as his main man at 12.
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