Ireland out to make a bold statement of intent against callow Italian side
It may well be a no-win situation for Ireland but a strong performance could raise spirits all round
Mike Catt wary of young Italians and excited by Irish debutants
Italy have handed a debut to outhalf Paolo Garbisi in a younger, remodelled team
Larmour bags hat-trick as Ireland win phoney war at Soldier Field
Second-half blitz helps Joe Schmidt’s side run up a half-century of points in Chicago
Leinster hoping Rob Kearney will be fit for Pro12 semi-final
Leo Cullen allays fears over Sexton as province run in eight tries against Italians
Munster finish European campaign with convincing win
Ronan O’Mahony scores twice against Treviso in man of the match performance
Munster end Champions Cup campaign with Treviso win
Anthony Foley’s side secure a bonus point victory over bottom side in Pool Four
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