Spain coach Juan Gonzalez Marruecos has made wholesale modifications to his beginning XV for his or her Pool C encounter with Eire at Franklin’s Gardens on Sunday.
Lourdes Alameda captains the facet from the second row and is the one ahead to retain her place from the 54-8 defeat to New Zealand in York final weekend.
She traces up alongside Elena Martinez whereas Gemma Silva, Marieta Roman and Eider Garcia type an all-new entrance row. Lia Pineiro, Ana Peralta and No.8 Valentina Perez type the again row.
Marruecos has made two personnel modifications within the backs as Claudia Cano comes into the centres alongside Claudia Pena and Claudia Perez begins on the proper wing.
Nonetheless there’s a positional change at half-back as Zahia Perez takes the No.10 jersey and Amalia Argudo shifts to full-back.
Spain team to play Ireland:
15. Amalia Argudo
14. Claudia Perez
13. Claudia Pena
12. Claudia Cano
11. Clara Piquero
10. Zahia Perez
9. Anne Fernandez de Corres
1. Gemma Silva
2. Marieta Roman
3. Eider Garcia
4. Lourdes Alameda (captain)
5. Elena Martinez
6. Lia Pineiro
7. Ana Peralta
8. Valentina Perez
Replacements:
16. Cristina Blanco
17. Laura Delgado
18. Mireia de Andres
19. Anna Puig
20. Monica Castelo
21. Nerea Garcia
22. Bingbing Vergara
23. Lea Ducher
