Ireland have added Bryn Ward to their squad ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations meeting with Italy at the Aviva Stadium.
The Ulster back row joins the group as Tadhg Furlong continues his return to full fitness, having resumed full training.
Ireland trained at Clongowes Wood College today with no new injury concerns, and a final decision on Furlong’s availability will be made before Thursday’s team announcement.
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Andy Farrell’s side are aiming to respond to their defeat in Paris, while Italy arrive in Dublin boosted by a win over Scotland.
