Hugo Keenan confident of Ireland return for England Six Nations clash

"I was trying to get back for the Wales match. It was just a week or two too early."

ABSENTEE: Hugo Keenan picked up a knee injury during Ireland's Six Nations clash against Italy. Picture: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Hugo Keenan is on track to make it back from injury in time for Ireland’s Six Nations clash away to England on Saturday week.

The Leinster full-back, speaking at an event to promote Energia’s #HalfAFan campaign on Tuesday afternoon, confirmed that his rehab was progressing according to plan and that Twickenham was in his sights.