Jimmy O'Brien switches to the wing.
Andy Farrell has made sweeping changes to his Ireland side for Saturday’s test with Australia.
Captain Jonathan Sexton starts at out-half in place of Joey Carbery.
Jimmy O’Brien switches to the wing, replacing Robert Baloucoune, with Hugo Keenan installed at full-back.
Stuart McCloskey starts for the third game running, and is partnered in the centre by Garry Ringrose.
In the front row, Andrew Porter and Dan Sheehan come in for Jeremy Loughman and Rob Herring.
James Ryan returns to the second row.
Caelan Doris moves to number-8, with Peter O’Mahony and Josh van der Flier on the flanks.
Bundee Aki could make a first appearance of the autumn off the bench, and there’s also room for uncapped Leinster lock Joe McCarthy.
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