Sam Monaghan returns to captain Ireland for Six Nations clash with Italy

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Head coach Scott Bemand makes four changes from the side that lost to France for Sunday’s game at the RDS

The secondrow is one of four changes from the loss to France in Le Mans made by head coach Scott Bemand, with Grace Moore named at blindside flanker, having come off the bench last week.

The back three remains unchanged with Béibhinn Parsons, Katie Corrigan and Lauren Delany set to start. “Last week we saw progression but know we’ve got to keep going after on-pitch performance. We have made some changes to the side from last week and this reflects the competition that is building in the squad.

 

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