Ireland names Casey, Jansen, and Timoney to face Argentina

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Ireland names Casey, Jansen, and Timoney to face Argentina
Summary

Ireland will feature Nick Timoney, Craig Casey, and Sean Jansen as starters against Argentina in the Nations Championship on November 4. With injuries to captain Caelan Doris and Jack Conan, Jansen is set to play at number eight. Casey will partner with fly-half Sam Prendergast in the half-back position, while Timoney makes his first start after previously coming off the bench in recent Tests. The match is being held at Aviva Stadium as Ireland seeks a strong performance in their campaign. Argentina has made 12 changes to their lineup from last match, looking for their first away win against Ireland.

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  • •Ireland faces Argentina on November 4 at Aviva Stadium.
  • •Jansen, Casey, and Timoney are key starters for Ireland.
  • •Gibson-Park and van der Flier are among the bench options.
  • •Ireland has made adjustments due to player injuries.
  • •Argentina seeks their first away win against Ireland.
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  • 2:16 PMYahoo Sports — Casey, Jansen and Timoney start against Argentina
  • 2:14 PMBBC Sport — Casey, Jansen and Timoney start against Argentina
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Nick Timoney, Craig Casey and Sean Jansen will start for Ireland against Argentina in the Nations Championship on Friday night with Jamison Gibson Park and Josh van der Flier on the bench at the Aviva Stadium.

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Nick Timoney, Craig Casey and Sean Jansen will start for Ireland against Argentina in the Nations Championship on Friday night with Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier on the bench at the Aviva Stadium.

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