EXCLUSIVE: Are Leinster looking to juggle risk and reward...or have Ireland SENT a message saying that's the way they are thinking
But, most notably, have moved Garry Ringrose to the right-wing suggesting Simon Easterby's 'new' Ireland are considering switching the player for the opening Six Nations game with England in a fortnight's time.
"I remember having some of those conversations when Garry was coming through back then and us picking him on the wing. Ben Te'o and Noel Reid were our centres at that point." "Hence why we have some of that freshness coming into this group because we have a bloody good set of players and we want to make sure we back them as well.
"Jordie was originally in the team at no23 and there were some rejigs, Jamie was originally at no15 and then he moved to no14. Jimmy O'Brien is another one who started last week, he was due to start on the left-wing and he started on the right-wing." “Tadhg did well to get through the game last weekend," continues Cullen. “Thomas Clarkson was unlucky to miss out last week, so it’s just trying to manage the group but, listen, Tadhg is good to go.
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