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In pictures: Jamie Heaslip leads Ireland squad in Cardiff captain's run

Declan Kidney’s squad were put through their paces at the Millennium Stadium.

NORMALLY, BRIAN O’DRISCOLL would lead his team out around this time, 24 hours or so before a 6 Nations clash, for the captain’s run.

But in the wake of Declan Kidney’s decision to appoint a new Ireland skipper, Jamie Heaslip trotted out first at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff this afternoon. Here’s how it looked:

In pictures: Jamie Heaslip leads Ireland squad in Cardiff captain's run
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  • Rob Kearney and the Irish team arrive at the ground

  • Jamie Heaslip makes his way into the stadium

  • Rory Best beneath the open roof

  • Jamie Heaslip with Declan Kidney

  • Craig Gilroy

  • Keith Earls

  • Craig Gilroy

  • Jonathan Sexton

  • Simon Zebo in good form

  • Craig Gilroy and head coach Declan Kidney

  • Declan Fitzpatrick

  • The Ireland squad huddle up

  • General view of the roof open

  • General view of the Irish team training

  • Brian O'Driscoll

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