O'Connor handed debut as Ireland make three changes

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Robyn O'Connor will make her Ireland debut in Saturday's Women's Six Nations match against Italy in Galway.

The 20-year-old Leinster player will start on the left wing, replacing Vicky Elmes Kinlan.

Centre Nancy McGillivray and second row Ruth Campbell also come into the side with Eve Higgins and Dorothy Wall dropping to the bench for the game at Dexcom Stadium (17:40 BST).

Former co-captain Sam Monaghan is named on the bench after recovering from injury, while prop Sadhbh McGrath also comes into the matchday squad.

Ireland team to face Italy​


Ireland: Flood; Parsons, Dalton, McGillivray, O'Connor; O'Brien, Lane; Perry, Moloney-MacDonald, Djougang, Campbell, Tuite, Hogan, King (capt), Wafer.

Replacements: Jones, O'Dowd, McGrath, Wall, Monaghan, Whelan, Higgins, McGann.

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