Ireland have got their Six Nations off to a good start with a 28 points to 17 victory over Italy in Rome. The result may have been good but the performance was anything but, with the Italians in contention right until the end. Ireland have also been hit with two huge injury blows with both Gordon D’Arcy and Brian O’Driscoll very doubtful for next Saturday’s game against Scotland.

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