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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Ed Elliot

Jack Crowley has chance to lay down World Cup marker against Italy

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Jack Crowley has been given the chance to stake his claim for Ireland’s fly-half role ahead of the Rugby World Cup after being selected to start Saturday’s Dublin clash with Italy.

The in-form 23-year-old is preferred to Ross Byrne and the uncapped Ciaran Frawley in the absence of suspended captain Johnny Sexton.

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