Venue: Stadio Flaminio Date: Sunday, 13 February 2011 Kick-off: 1500 GMT
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The Ireland team to play France in the first RBS 6 Nations Championship game at Aviva Stadium has been named. Ireland Coach Declan Kidney has made one change to the team that started against Italy last Saturday with Jamie Heaslip named at No 8. Sean O’Brien moves to blindside and Denis Leamy is named in the replacements in place of Shane Jennings. David Wallace completes the backrow.

IRELAND Team & Replacements (v France, 2011 RBS 6 Nations Championship, Aviva Stadium, Sunday, February 13, kick-off 3pm):

15 – Luke Fitzgerald (Blackrock College/Leinster)

14 – Fergus McFadden (Old Belvedere/Leinster)

13 – Brian O’Driscoll (UCD/Leinster) (capt)

12 – Gordon D’Arcy (Lansdowne/Leinster)

11 – Keith Earls (Thomond/Munster)

10 – Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary’s College/Leinster)

9 – Tomas O’Leary (Dolphin/Munster)

1 – Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster)

2 – Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)

3 – Mike Ross (Clontarf/Leinster)

4 – Donncha O’Callaghan (Cork Constitution/Munster)

5 – Paul O’Connell (Young Munster/Munster)

6 – Sean O’Brien (Clontarf/Leinster)

7 – David Wallace (Garryowen/Munster)

8 – Jamie Heaslip (Naas/Leinster)

Replacements:

16 – Sean Cronin (Buccaneers/Connacht)

17 – Tom Court (Malone/Ulster)

18 – Leo Cullen (Blackrock College/Leinster)

19 – Denis Leamy (Cork Constitution/Munster)

20 – Eoin Reddan (Lansdowne/Leinster)

21 – Ronan O’Gara (Cork Constitution/Munster)

22 – Paddy Wallace (Ballymena/Ulster)