Robbie Henshaw starts against Italy in new look midfield, Cian Healy named on bench
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRobbie Henshaw will make his World Cup debut against Italy on Sunday after overcoming the hamstring injury that has kept him out of Ireland’s opening two pool victories.
Ireland Team Named For Italy Match
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland coaching team have named the side to face Italy at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sunday. Robbie Henshaw will make his Rugby World Cup debut alongside Keith Earls in the centre.
Ireland v Italy - RWC Stat Attack
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWe take a look at some of the key facts and figures ahead of Ireland's third Rugby World Cup Pool D game against Italy at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 4.45pm).
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Italy
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of Ireland's Rugby World Cup Pool D clash with Italy at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday afternoon (kick-off 4.45pm).
Parisse Returns To Captain Italy
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsItaly head coach Jacques Brunel has named his team for Sunday's Rugby World Cup Pool D match against Ireland at the Olympic Stadium (kick-off 4.45pm).
Ireland Team Announcement Live
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team to play Italy will be announced live on Irish Rugby TV at 1.15pm today. Tune in to the Ireland press conference to hear Joe Schmidt's thoughts on the game.
Henshaw and Earls centre of attention
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRobbie Henshaw is set to make a belated World Cup debut for Ireland against Italy on Sunday and he'll have a new centre partner alongside him with Keith Earls expected to replace the injured Jared Payne.
Italy will give us huge physical test, says Peter O’Mahony
1 decade ago by The TimesPeter O’Mahony, the Ireland flanker, is convinced that Joe Schmidt’s side need to set the physical tone against Italy on...
Michalak writes his name in French record books
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFrederic Michalak became France's record point scorer at World Cups as Les Bleus made it three wins from three in Pool D with a 41-18 victory over Canada in Milton Keynes.
Kearney: Henshaw Is Good To Go
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland team manager Michael Kearney says Robbie Henshaw has trained fully this week and is available for selection for the Italy game. Meanwhile, the injuries sustained by Rob Kearney (glute strain) and...
