WALES begin life after Warren Gatland in a HUGE clash against Six Nations favourites Ireland at the Principality Stadium.
After 14 straight losses, Wales are gearing up to start life without Warren Gatland, after he stepped down from his role as Head Coach on Tuesday, February 11.
Warren Gatland stepped down from his role as Wales Head CoachAP Photo/Rui Vieira, File
Ireland are looking for a historic third Six Nations title in a rowAndrew Milligan/PA Wire
Ireland have picked up two huge victories against England and Scotland, and play their final home nation clash before they round off their defence of the title against France and Italy.
These two are both vying for different things, Ireland looking for the title, and Wales just looking to avoid the Wooden Spoon.
Wales vs Ireland line-ups
Wales XV: 15-Murray, 14- Rogers, 13-Llewellyn, 12-B Thomas, 11-Mee; 10-Anscombe, 9-T Williams; 1-N Smith, 2-Dee, 3-John, 4-Rowlands, 5-Jenkins, 6-Morgan (capt), 7-Reffell, 8-Faletau.
Replacements: 16-E Lloyd, 17-G Thomas, 18-H Thomas, 19-Teddy Williams, 20-Wainwright, 21- R Williams, 22-J Evans, 23-Roberts.
Ireland XV: 15. J Osborne, 14. M Hansen, 13. G Ringrose, 12. R Henshaw, 11. J Lowe, 10. S Prendergast, 9. J Gibson-Park; 1. A Porter, 2. Dan Sheehan, 3. T Clarkson, 4. J McCarthy, 5. T Bernie, 6. P O’Mahony, 7. J van der Flier, 8. J Conan
Replacements: 16-G McCarthy, 17-Boyle, 18-Bealham, 19-Ryan (Leinster), 20-C Prendergast, 21-Murray, 22-Crowley, 23-Aki.
How to watch Wales vs Ireland FREE
Wales vs Ireland will be broadcast LIVE on BBC One
The game will also be available for free streaming on the BBC iPlayer
Alternatively, follow SunSport’s coverage of the game.
The game will be live from the Principality Stadium in Cardiff from 2:15pm GMT.
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