Ireland find their clinical edge to put 48 points past Italy
Andy Farrell’s team win their first match against ragged and ill-disciplined hosts
‘Springboks may be most powerful side I’ve seen’ – O’Shea
Italy coach laments sending off of Andrea Lovotti in his side’s Pool B hammering
Brooding Springboks destroy Italy as Kolbe steals the show
South Africa deliver a performance of menace and muscle as Andrea Lovotti sees red
Ireland v Italy: Carbery injury leaves fans facing agonising wait
Outhalf was the star turn for 49 minutes, but concern now is his wellbeing for World Cup
Joey Carbery injury overshadows facile Italy win
Outhalf a concern for World Cup after suffering injury at the Aviva Stadium
Farrell open-minded over Ireland World Cup squad selection as warm-ups begin
Task of narrowing down squad will be ‘really difficult’, says incoming Ireland head coach
The Offload: The Ireland rugby team’s Icarus complex
The hits keep coming, and will keep on coming and coming, for clever Johnny Sexton
Ireland look for cohesion and continuity in Rome
Joe Schmidt looking for an improved overall performance against plucky Italians
Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - Italy player profiles
Patrick Madden profiles Conor O’Shea’s starting XV for the Rome game
Conor O’Shea: Ian McKinley ‘a rugby player, not a romantic story’
Outhalf missed out on selection for Italy’s Six Nations trip to play Ireland in native Dublin
Conor O’Shea loving life in Italy but knows Rome wasn’t built in a day
Irishman wants his side to arrive at the next World Cup like Argentina did in 1999
Conor O’Shea convinced Italy have what it takes to succeed
Coach makes four changes for Ireland game in Rome
Patient Wales move through the gears to ease past Italy
Leigh Halfpenny’s boot and three late scores end Azzurri resistance at Stadio Olimpico
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