Munster captain Tadhg Beirne has been named captain of the Ireland side for their Nations Championship clash against the FIJI Water Flying Fijians this Sunday.
This will be the first time Beirne has led the side, while Bundee Aki returns from injury to partner Jamie Osborne in midfield.
Mack Hansen has been selected to start at full-back, with Robert Baloucoune and Tommy O’Brien named on the wings for Ireland.
Jamison Gibson-Park and Sam Prendergast combine in the halves.
In the pack, Andrew Porter, Rónan Kelleher and Tadhg Furlong are in the front row, with James Ryan and captain Beirne in the engine room.
Ryan Baird continues at blindside flanker, with Josh van der Flier at openside and Nick Timoney shifting to number eight.
On the bench, Tom Stewart, Tom O’Toole, Sam Illo, Darragh Murray and debutant McNabney are the forward replacements.
Craig Casey, Ciarán Frawley and Stuart McCloskey are the backline options.
Ireland will face Fiji at 8.10am on Sunday at Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
