Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 35-player Ireland Men's Squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series at Aviva Stadium. Caelan Doris will captain the squad having led Ireland in the Guinness Six Nations victory over Italy last February and in the Second Test defeat of South Africa in July.

Caelan Doris picks up the captaincy as Peter O'Mahony must wait until later in the series to see action, while Andy Farrell, who names two uncapped players in his squad, clearly feels the hooker casua

Caelan Doris is Ireland’s youngest captain since Brian O’Driscoll got the job in 2003. The Mayo man will be 29 at the 2027 World Cup; he’s a player who is already ranked among the best in the world and who will be in the prime of his career at the most important time.

Andy Farrell is expected to include Ciarán Frawley in his squad for the November internationals as the head coach mulls over big decisions at hooker and around the Ireland captaincy.

Andy Farrell has announced his Ireland Rugby squad for the upcoming November internationals against New Zealand, Argentina, Fiji and Australia.

Ireland have named Caelan Doris as captain for their November Tests with Andy Farrell including two uncapped players in the squad.

Caelan Doris is named Ireland captain for next month's autumn series with Peter O'Mahony not yet back to full fitness.

Caelan Doris will captain Ireland in an Autumn Nations Series that begins against New Zealand on November 8. Back-row forward Doris led Ireland to a Guinness Six Nations victory over Italy earlier this year and the second Test win against world champions South Africa in July.

Caelan Doris will captain Ireland in next month’s Autumn Nations Series with Andy Farrell naming a 35-player squad for the Tests on Wednesday that includes uncapped duo Cormac Izuchukwu and Sam Prendergast.