Three issues for Ireland ahead of final Rugby World Cup warm-up

WORK-ONS: Ireland's Cian Prendergast and Maro Itoje of England compete for a lineout. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

THE LINEOUT

As convincing as Ireland’s 29-10 victory over England was, one wonders what might have been had Andy Farrell’s team taken all their chances. A misfiring lineout was at the heart of many lost opportunities, particularly in the opening half, either from poor execution or an infringement in the eyes of New Zealand’s Paul Williams.