The game is likely to be crucial in determining Ireland’s World Cup destiny, and so the starting XV – with the exception of injuries – arguably represents what Kidney sees as his best team.
With this in mind, should he have made more changes? Was he too harsh on Conor Murray? Should he have stuck with Sexton?
So, what do you think? Did Kidney pick the right team?
Poll Results:
Not entirely, but I can see where he's coming from. (413)
Poll: has Kidney got his team selection right?
THE IRELAND TEAM to face Australia on Saturday has been announced, and Jonny Sexton and Eoin Reddan have been given the nod at fly-half and scrum-half respectively.
The game is likely to be crucial in determining Ireland’s World Cup destiny, and so the starting XV – with the exception of injuries – arguably represents what Kidney sees as his best team.
With this in mind, should he have made more changes? Was he too harsh on Conor Murray? Should he have stuck with Sexton?
So, what do you think? Did Kidney pick the right team?
Poll Results:
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