Leinster back row Caelan Doris will captain Ireland for the autumn internationals against New Zealand, Argentina, Fiji and Australia in Dublin next month.
Doris stood in as skipper for Ireland’s Six Nations win over Italy in February and the summer tour victory over South Africa in Durban.
He said: “I am extremely proud to lead this squad and I know that there’s an experienced group of leaders who will work hard to achieve success.”

Leader: Caelan Doris
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