Wood back for World Cup qualifier

Keith Wood will return to captain the Ireland side for their World Cup qualifier against Russia in Krasnoyarsk on Saturday.

Wood back for World Cup qualifier

Keith Wood will return to captain the Ireland side for their World Cup qualifier against Russia in Krasnoyarsk on Saturday.

The Harlequins hooker was originally named in the side to face Romania earlier in the month but withdrew from the squad for the warm-up Test following the death of his brother Gordon.

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