Outhalf’s importance to Ireland clear again in clinical dismantling of Italy
Andy Farrell’s team win their first match against ragged and ill-disciplined hosts
Van Graan makes 13 changes from Leinster defeat for the trip to Treviso
Italians travel to Galway without the 10 internationals named in Franco Smith’s Azzurri team to face Wales
Leinster outhalf vying with former English youth rival Billy Burns for the 10 jersey
Gerry Thornley’s team-by-team guide as the new season gets underway
Hosts cruise to bonus point victory as Italians fail to register a score in Cardiff humbling
Connacht keep slim hopes alive with last-gasp win over Gloucester at the Sportsground
The seven-try haul from Conor O’Shea’s side matched that of Sunday’s win over Namibia
Conor O’Shea names two outhalves in 31-man panel; Springboks lose Ulster backrow Marcel Coetzee to injury
Outhalf was the star turn for 49 minutes, but concern now is his wellbeing for World Cup
Outhalf a concern for World Cup after suffering injury at the Aviva Stadium
Task of narrowing down squad will be ‘really difficult’, says incoming Ireland head coach
Warm-up clash against Italy a chance to press their case for a place in 31-man squad
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