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Published 16:04 12 Feb 2024 GMT
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15. Harry Paterson (Scotland) 14. Louis Bielle-Biarrey (France) 13. Gaël Fickou (France) 12. Stuart McCloskey (Ireland) 11. James Lowe (Ireland) 10. Jack Crowley (Ireland) 9. Ben White (Scotland) 1. Andrew Porter (Ireland) 2. Dan Sheehan (Ireland) 3. Finlay Bealham (Ireland) 4. Maro Itoje (England) 5. Grant Gilchrist (Scotland) 6. Rory Darge (Scotland) 7. Tommy Reffell (Wales) 8. Ben Earl (England)Over in The Independent, their writing team has agreed with us on Crowley, McCloskey, Sheehan and McCloskey. They have no Porter, but Joe McCarthy and Ryan Baird are both included in their XV. That pair also made the cut in a weekly 'Best Of' selection made by former England and Lions legend Will Greenwood. [caption id="attachment_297897" align="aligncenter" width="640"]
Jack Crowley of Ireland on his way to scoring his side's first try against Italy, at Aviva Stadium. (Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile)[/caption]
15. Freddie Steward (England) 14. Louis Bielle-Biarrey (France) 13. Gaël Fickou (France) 12. Stuart McCloskey (Ireland) 11. James Lowe (Ireland) 10. Jack Crowley (Ireland) 9. Ben White (Scotland ) 1. Cryill Baille (France) 2. Dan Sheehan (Ireland) 3. Finlay Bealham (Ireland) 4. Maro Itoje (England) 5. Joe McCarthy (Ireland) 6. Ryan Baird (Ireland) 7. Tommy Reffell (Wales) 8. Ben Earl (England)As if that was not enough, Wales Online has 10 Ireland players in their (very early) Team of the Tournament So Far, after those opening two rounds. Calvin Nash, Tadhg Beirne, Hugo Keenan, Caelan Doris and Jamison Gibson-Park all make the cut, as well as many of the players mentioned above.
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