Tadhg Beirne heading for specialist for news on leg injury after France game 

Captain Johnny Sexton to be managed for the groin injury he picked up early in the second half at Aviva Stadium.

Tadhg Beirne of Ireland leaves the pitch with an injury on Saturday. Picture: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Tadhg Beirne is set to see a specialist on Monday as Ireland wait for a verdict on the lock’s leg injury sustained in the Guinness Six Nations victory over France at the weekend.

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