Wales make eight changes for Ireland match as Ellis Mee will make debut

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Wales make eight changes for Ireland match as Ellis Mee will make debut
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Gloucester centre Max Llewellyn and outhalf Gareth Anscombe were recalled by Sherratt after Gatland left them out

Wales' Ellis Mee who will make his Test debut when Wales begin life after Warren Gatland. Photograph: David Davies/PA WireThe Nottingham-born wing, whose mother is from Newport, is among eight personnel changes made by interim head coach Matt Sherratt following Wales’ 22-15 loss to Italy.

What time is kick-off and what TV channel is Wales v Ireland on? All you need to know about the Six Nations clash Mee, who has made only 10 competitive appearances for the Scarlets since joining from Nottingham last summer, replaces the injured Josh Adams in the back three alongside Tom Rogers and Blair Murray.

Sherratt, in charge for the remaining championship fixtures against Ireland, Scotland and England, includes Harlequins outhalf Jarrod Evans – he last played for Wales in 2021 – and Scarlets centre Joe Roberts among the replacements.

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