Farrell to figure out Fiji plan after Irish body count

Ireland boss Andy Farrell says he will give considered thought to selection for next weekend's meeting with Fiji, who have already beaten Wales in the Autumn Nations Series.

As part of the IRFU's 150th anniversary, Ireland have an extra November fixture with Joe Schmidt's Australia the visitors on Saturday week.

Speaking after Friday night's 22-19 victory over Argentina, where he handed debuts to prop Thomas Clarkson and out-half Sam Prendergast, Farrell indicated that picking a team to face Fiji, who beat Spain 33-19 yesterday, won't just be a case of looking at who hasn't featured so far.

The head coach made just one change to the starting XV from the side that lost to New Zealand, with Robbie Henshaw coming in as a straight swap.

Clarkson was new to the bench following injuries to Tadhg Furlong and Tom O'Toole, while replacement Ryan Baird lasted only three minutes before suffering a head injury.

Forwards Dave Heffernan, Cormac Izuchukwu, Cian Prendergast, Nick Timoney, and backs Stuart McCloskey and Calvin Nash are yet to feature in this window from Farrell's original 35-man squad.

"We'll see how the bodies fare up but we do need to have a think about how we roll on because Fiji are unbelievably dangerous as we saw last week against Wales," said Farrell (above), who will take a sabbatical after the Wallabies game to take charge of the British and Irish Lions.

"At the same time, so are Australia. Four games on the bounce, we've got to manage that realistically.

"We need to pick a side that's going to perform and what you don't do is give everyone a game that's been unfortunate not to play so far.

"If you're trying to work out how lads are going to cope at international level, you need to put good people around them to be able