Jack Crowley starts at fly half as Sam Prendergast left out of Ireland squad to face England
Ireland drop struggling star for crucial Six Nations clash with England
- Jack Crowley will start at fly-half for Ireland against England on Saturday, replacing Sam Prendergast in Andy Farrell’s squad.
- Ciaran Frawley has been selected as fly-half cover on the bench, preferred over his Leinster teammate, Prendergast, who has struggled in Ireland’s opening two matches.
- Key players Tadhg Furlong, Tadhg Beirne, Josh van der Flier, and Jamison Gibson-Park all return to the starting lineup.
- Garry Ringrose has recovered from injury and will partner Stuart McCloskey in the midfield.
- Ireland aims to address recent scrummaging issues with Furlong's promotion and Finlay Bealham's return to the bench for the crucial Six Nations clash at Twickenham.
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