Rugby: Humphreys plays down expectations of Italian job

Ireland captain David Humphreys has warned expectant fans not to expect a deluge of points against Italy at Lansdowne Road tomorrow.

Rugby: Humphreys plays down expectations of Italian job

Ireland captain David Humphreys has warned expectant fans not to expect a deluge of points against Italy at Lansdowne Road tomorrow.

The Ulster fly-half, who will lead the side in the absence of the injured Keith Wood, knows only too well that Ireland supporters are expecting a high-scoring victory against a team which has not won a Six Nations match since its debut in 2000, when Scotland were the victims.

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