Michael Lowry set for first Ireland cap against Italy
Michael Lowry will make his Ireland debut during Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy as part of six personnel changes to Andy Farrell’s starting XV.
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Michael Lowry can be 'absolute nightmare' for Azzurri - Farrell
Michael Lowry’s size can work in his favour as opposed to being a disadvantage for Ireland, says head coach Andy Farrell.
James Lowe excited by prospect of inexperienced Ireland back three
James Lowe hopes Ireland's new-look back three can light up Dublin after being recalled for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy.
James Lowe hopes for Irish highs against Italy
James Lowe hopes Ireland’s new-look back three can light up Dublin after being recalled for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy.
Sexton on bench as Carbery starts for Ireland against Italy
Joey Carbery gets his second successive Six Nations start for Ireland in the home game against Italy on Sunday despite talismanic flyhalf and captain Johnny Sexton being fully fit after a hamstring problem.
Breaking Lowry to make debut with Sexton benched for Italy
Michael Lowry will win his first international cap as one of six changes made to the Ireland team to face Italy on Sunday (3pm).
'I just don't see it being changed too much' - O'Driscoll doesn't expect many squad changes between now and the World Cup
Brian O'Driscoll says he doesn't expect too many fresh faces to stamp their authority on the Ireland squad between now and the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
'I've watched it back twice' - Hugo Keenan determined to learn from French lesson
While he's hoping it doesn't happen any time soon, Hugo Keenan says he's well prepared for the eventual day when Andy Farrell wants to have a look at another full-back.