Decision time for Farrell and Co. as big names return from injury layoffs 

The Ireland head coach has some time to make those decisions with the competition entering into its second fallow week following the weekend’s third round. 
Decision time for Farrell and Co. as big names return from injury layoffs 

FIT AND FIRING? Robbie Henshaw. Pic: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Ireland’s returning cavalry of frontline starters from injury will make for some interesting selection decisions ahead of the trip to Scotland next month.

Andy Farrell is certainly embracing the difficulties of integrating half-backs Jamison Gibson-Park and Johnny Sexton, centres Robbie Henshaw and Garry Ringrose and tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong into a side that has started the Guinness Six Nations with three bonus-point wins in a row ahead of their showdown with the Scots at Murrayfield on March 12.

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