The injury legacy from Ireland’s 56-19 victory over Italy at the Aviva stadium took the gloss off the occasion. The counterbalance to the positivity, a smattering of ropey handling and passing and a little bit of disconnect in defence for Italy’s tries, albeit acknowledging the part the injuries played in that. ROBBIE HENSHAW’S INJURY A CRUEL BLOWRobbie Henshaw’s value to Ireland is enormous and to lose him for the remainder of the Six Nations Championship would be a massive blow. Ireland’s Robbie Henshaw leaves Aviva pitch. Chris Farrell is likely to take the number 13 jersey against Wales.
Source: The Irish Times February 11, 2018 11:37 UTC