As England prepare for what is their most important game of recent times, the return of Billy Vunipola and Anthony Watson signify even greater strength.
Vunipola comes in to replace Nathan Hughes and Watson takes the place of Jack Nowell in the starting XV, seeing both drop to the bench.
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Both players came off the bench in the demolison of Scotland after injury and each man scored a try as England ran away 61-21 winners.
Elliot Daly has also been declared fit to start after being forced off with a head injury early into the Scotland clash.
England Team to face Ireland:
Brown
Watson, Joseph, Farrell, Daly
Ford, Youngs
Marler, Hartley, Cole, Launchbury, Lawes, Itoje, Haskell (C), B Vunipola
Replacements: George, M Vunipola, Sinckler, Wood, Hughes, Care, Te'o, Nowell
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