The Ireland coaching staff must wait until later in the week to learn the extent of Dan Sheehan’s foot injury.
The hooker is to see a specialist today having been taken off in the first half of Saturday’s win over England.
Attack coach Mike Catt says they should have full clarity on Sheehan’s injury by Thursday
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Meanwhile, the referees for Ireland’s pool games at the World Cup have been confirmed.
Georgia’s Nika Amash-ukeli will be in charge of their opening fixture against Romania.
Wayne Barnes will oversee the meeting with Tonga
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The South Africa game will be refereed by Ben O’Keeffe.
And Aussie Nic Berry will be on the whistle for Ireland’s game with Scotland.
