Irish Rugby
Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s RWC opener against Romania.
Read MoreFarrell’s side come into the tournament as fourth favourites, priced at 4/1 behind host nation France, South Africa and New Zealand.
Read MoreSexton is one of three Ireland players set to appear at their fourth Rugby World Cup alongside Limerick duo Murray and recent Test centurion Earls.
Read MoreThe result, will be be overshadowed by an injury to Cian Healy who will miss next month’s Rugby World Cup.
Read MoreThere is an all Munster half-back pairing as Crowley and Murray start at out-half and scrum-half respectively.
Read MoreMunster made it back-to-back bonus-point victories after running in eight tries to secure a comfortable win over Connacht in Musgrave Park.
Read MoreThe Moyross man has scored 101 tries so far across his 16 year career, having represented Munster since 2007, and Ireland since 2008.
Read MoreLimerick man Earls came off the bench for his 100th cap, and scored a try late on as he became Ireland’s ninth centurion.
Read MoreWhen he enters the field of play Earls will become just the ninth man to have played a century of games in the green jersey.
Read MoreEarls, who made his Ireland debut against Canada in November 2008, is set to become the ninth Ireland player to reach the landmark.
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