Robbie Henshaw on course for speedy comeback as Ireland sitting pretty

Another day, another clean bill of health for Ireland’s World Cup squad and the luxury of not having to rush Robbie Henshaw back into service at the earliest opportunity.

Pool D rivals France are still coming to terms with the loss of star wing Yoann Huget, who suffered a tournament-ending knee injury during Saturday’s win over Italy, who in turn lost Andrea Masi in the same game.

Wales were forced to rule out centre Cory Allen, who followed Rhys Webb and Leigh Halfpenny out of their squad after tearing his hamstring during the victory against Uruguay.

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