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The official Six Nations 2021 Team of the Championship has been named – with no fewer than five Irish players making the team.
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton is included alongside teammates Tadhg Furlong, Tadhg Beirne, CJ Stander and Robbie Henshaw.
Championship winners Wales have five players with the likes of Alun Wyn Jones, George North and youngster Louis Rees-Zammit all included.
Three Scotland players – Duhan van der Merwe, Stuart Hogg and Hamish Watson are also included with just one Frenchman, Antoine Dupont making the final team. Not one single English player is included.
The #GuinnessSixNations Team of The Championship, chosen by YOU!
With over 1.3 MILLION votes counted. This is the 15 players YOU chose from @ugomonye's nominees for this years TOTC! pic.twitter.com/UgsWu171gk
— Guinness Six Nations (@SixNationsRugby) March 31, 2021
