Tadhg Furlong resumes full training ahead of Italy clash

Ulster backrow Bryn Ward has rejoined the Ireland squad

Tadhg Furlong missed Ireland's opening Six Nations game against France due to a calf injury. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Tadhg Furlong could feature for Ireland in their second outing of the Six Nations against Italy on Saturday.

The Leinster tighthead resumed full training on Monday. A decision will be made regarding his availability later in the week. Andy Farrell is set to name his team for the match on Thursday.