# midfield - Thursday 18 March, 2021
# One Change
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# One Change
Joe Marchant comes onto the bench for the trip to Dublin but England are unchanged otherwise.
# midfield - Friday 11 December, 2020
# Difference
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# Difference
The Springboks midfielder has settled into life in Limerick very well.
# midfield - Wednesday 25 November, 2020
# Midfield
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# Midfield
The Ulster centre hasn’t played Test rugby since November 2018.
# midfield - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Midfield
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# Midfield
Chris Farrell hopes to retain his place but Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw are also in contention.
# midfield - Tuesday 10 November, 2020
# Big Hitters
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# Big Hitters
The Munster centre is also enthusiastic about playing with rather than against the ‘fiery’ James Lowe.
# midfield - Tuesday 27 October, 2020
# Centres
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# Centres
The Leinster man was sharp off the bench against Italy last weekend.
# midfield - Friday 18 September, 2020
# Rising Star
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# Rising Star
The outside centre scored an excellent try in last weekend’s Pro14 final against Leinster.
# Midfield
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# Midfield
The New Zealander enjoyed his time in Galway but has thrived with the Top 14 club.
# midfield - Wednesday 9 September, 2020
# Overhaul
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# Overhaul
The 27-year-old arrives at Goodison Park from relegated Watford, following moves for Allan and James Rodriguez.
# midfield - Friday 31 July, 2020
# Talent
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# Talent
The 17-year-old scored a superb goal on his Republic of Ireland U19 debut last summer.
# midfield - Wednesday 13 May, 2020
# Departure
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# Departure
The 32-year-old will be ineligible for the Welsh if he heads abroad.
# midfield - Thursday 7 May, 2020
# The42 Rugby Weekly
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# The42 Rugby Weekly
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly saw the lads choose their midfields and back threes.
# midfield - Saturday 25 January, 2020
# Options
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# Options
Chris Farrell and Stuart McCoskey are also vying for centre places under Andy Farrell.
# midfield - Sunday 19 January, 2020
# Midfield
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# Midfield
Ulster boss Dan McFarland said the centre is ‘really disappointed’ after missing out.
# midfield - Thursday 17 October, 2019
# Cohesion
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# Cohesion
The All Blacks have plenty of experience but some relatively new combinations.
# midfield - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
# Midfield
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# Midfield
The Leinster centre hasn’t featured in Japan yet due to a hamstring injury.
# midfield - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
# Hamstrung
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# Hamstrung
The 26-year-old has played just 80 minutes of rugby since 25 May.
# midfield - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Green Jersey
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# Green Jersey
The Connacht man says he has been embraced by the Irish rugby public since moving to Galway in 2014.
# midfield - Friday 13 September, 2019
# Midfield
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# Midfield
The Munster midfielder will be competing with Garry Ringrose, Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw in Japan.
# midfield - Saturday 7 September, 2019
# Centres
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# Centres
Joe Schmidt has strong options, with Garry Ringrose and Chris Farrell also in his World Cup squad.
# midfield - Monday 10 June, 2019
# Claim
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# Claim
Gary Neville believes Harry Winks could be the solution to England’s problems.
# midfield - Sunday 10 February, 2019
# Powerful
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# Powerful
The 25-year-old was back in a green shirt for the first time in almost a year.
# midfield - Tuesday 22 January, 2019
# Not Long To Go
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# Not Long To Go
The 27-year-old made his comeback from an ankle injury for Bath last weekend.
# midfield - Monday 12 November, 2018
# Midfield
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# Midfield
Sonny Bill Williams will miss the game in Dublin on Saturday.
# midfield - Wednesday 31 October, 2018
# One Year On
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# One Year On
Bundee Aki made his debut for Ireland last November and has become a vital cog in Joe Schmidt’s machine since.
# midfield - Thursday 11 October, 2018
# Champions Cup
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# Champions Cup
The Young Munster man has shown his worth at both 12 and 13 and could have played his way into the biggest test of Munster’s season.
# midfield - Sunday 26 August, 2018
# Impact
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# Impact
The 24-year-old was superb in midfield for the western province last season.
# midfield - Thursday 23 August, 2018
# Aussie Addition
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# Aussie Addition
The Zimbabwe-born midfielder is hoping to make a big impact in midfield for Andy Friend’s side.
# midfield - Tuesday 19 June, 2018
# Classy
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# Classy
But Joe Schmidt will be keen to see his side being more clinical in Sydney this weekend.
# midfield - Friday 25 May, 2018
# Browney Points
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# Browney Points
After finding the back of the net against Celtic, the Preston North End midfielder is keen to prove his worth in Paris on Monday.
# midfield - Tuesday 24 April, 2018
# Big Jaco
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# Big Jaco
The South African centre suffered a serious knee injury in the win over Cardiff Blues in late September.
# midfield - Wednesday 4 April, 2018
# Glue
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# Glue
The 24-year-old has been a key player for his province for the past three seasons.
# midfield - Friday 16 February, 2018
# Midfield
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# Midfield
The Munster centre is expected to replace Robbie Henshaw for the clash with Wales.
# midfield - Thursday 15 June, 2017
# 10/12
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# 10/12
The Lions head coach wants to keep the All Blacks guessing into next week.
# midfield - Wednesday 7 June, 2017
# Test Quality
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# Test Quality
The Blues centre was in superb form against the tourists at Eden Park.
# midfield - Wednesday 23 November, 2016
# Moving Parts
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# Moving Parts
Joe Schmidt’s side felt their attack wasn’t far away against the All Blacks last weekend.
# midfield - Monday 14 November, 2016
# Promise
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# Promise
The 21-year-old had many excellent moments as he won his first Test cap.
# midfield - Tuesday 1 November, 2016
# Midfield Clash
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# Midfield Clash
The All Black centre says he’s been apologising to Irish supporters everywhere since denying Joe Schmidt’s men victory in Dublin.
# midfield - Wednesday 12 October, 2016
# Addition
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# Addition
The 23-year-old centre is returning home to Ireland next summer.
# midfield - Saturday 25 June, 2016
# Suftum
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# Suftum
Joe Schmidt’s midfield triumvirate lacks experience but has huge potential.
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