Andy Farrell’s side take on Italy in Dublin on Sunday.
IRELAND ARE HOPEFUL of having Garry Ringrose available for selection for Sunday’s Six Nations clash with Italy in Dublin .
However Ireland attack coach Mike Catt says Ringrose is ‘progressing nicely’ ahead of Sunday’s meeting with the Azzurri at Aviva Stadium, while Calvin Nash, who trained with strapping on his right thigh today, and Hugo Keenan are both expected to be available despite picking up knocks against France.“He obviously didn’t train today, but he is progressing nicely. We will see how they pull up over the next couple of days.
“We will make our decision , but we are pretty confident that everybody will be fit to train fully tomorrow and obviously selection on Friday. There are a few bumps and bruises, but we are alright.” “Obviously scoring five tries… I think it was just the balance of it, we mauled well, we scored some good maul tries, we played to width quite nicely too. The variation was good.
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