Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to preview the opening round of the Guinness Six Nations, with Ireland facing France on Friday night in Marseille.
We react to the team news, as Garry Ringrose is ruled out due to injury, with Joe McCarthy and Calvin Nash given Six Nations debuts.
The panel look at Jack Crowley as he steps up to fill the out-half spot left by Johnny Sexton, while they also give their take on Antoine Dupont's French replacement Maxime Lucu.
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Follow a live blog on France v Ireland in the Guinness Six Nations on Friday from 7.30pm on rte.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app and listen to live commentary on RTÉ Radio 1
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