'His attitude reminds me of what I read about Wilkinson' - Casey and Baird debut
The 21-year-old pair won their first Ireland caps in the final quarter of the win over Italy.
The 21-year-old pair won their first Ireland caps in the final quarter of the win over Italy.
Head coach Andy Farrell feels he needs to keep creating more competition for places.
Will Addison and Ross Byrne are set to win their first caps off the Ireland bench against Italy.
However, loose forward Pete Samu remains in limbo as he awaits his release from New Zealand Rugby.
Nicole Fowley, Leah Lyons and Chloe Pearse all impressed on their international bows.
Joe Schmidt has named an exciting matchday 23 for the clash with Canada.
The Ireland head coach is set to announce his squad next week before the Pro12 final.
Josh van der Flier and Ultan Dillane were proud after making their Test bows.
Stuart McCloskey, Ultan Dillane and Josh van der Flier may be called upon.
There are three uncapped players included for the November internationals against Samoa, Australia and New Zealand.
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has named four new caps in his squad to tour Japan and Europe in November.
Ireland are first up for Wales at the Millennium Stadium.
The Ireland squad to tour New Zealand has been finalised and now includes Chris Henry, Paul Marshall, Mike McCarthy and Ronan Loughney.
The Irish coach feels it would be ‘disrespect to the jersey’ not to try for a sweep of Tests against New Zealand.