Amid reports he could leave Munster to join Gallagher Premiership side Leicester at the end of the season, Crowley replaces Sam Prendergast as part of six changes to Simon Easterby’s starting XV.
Ireland made six changes for their Six Nations match against Italy, including Jack Crowley replacing Sam Prendergast at fly-half. James Ryan and Jack Conan also join the starting lineup, while Tadhg Furlong returns from injury on the bench. Ireland aims to bounce back after a loss to France, with interim coach Simon Easterby emphasizing the team's determination.
