16 Pictures Of Irish Rugby Players On Their Debut

Ireland take on Scotland tomorrow with a squad that will feature no players making their debut. Back in the same fixture in 2000 their were 5 new caps included. We have taken this opportunity to take a look back at some recent Ireland greats and how they looked when they pulled on the international jersey for the very first time.

Brian O'Driscoll (Australia 1999)

Tommy Bowe (USA 2004)

Stephen Ferris (Pacific Islanders 2006)

Rory Best (New Zealand 2005)

Jamie Heaslip (Pacific Islanders 2006)

Shane Horgan (Scotland 2000)

LukeFitzgerald (Pacific Islanders 2006)

Malcolm O'Kelly (New Zealand 1997)

Peter Clohessy & Ciaran Clarke (France 1993)

Paul O'Connell (Wales 2002)

Ronan O'Gara (Scotland 2000)

Sean O'Brien (Fiji 2009)

Peter Stringer (Scotland 2000)

Andrew Trimble (Australia 2005)

Donncha O'Callaghan (Wales 2003)

Isaac Boss (Australia 2006)

(Pictures courtesy of Sportsfile)