• Rob Kearney and Jared Payne lose fitness battles
• Tommy Bowe holds down first-team placeRob Kearney and Jared Payne possess both lost their fitness battles for Ireland’s World Cup meeting with Italy on Sunday while there is no place for Cian Healy.
The head coach Joe Schmidt has slotted Simon Zebo in at full-back and Keith Earls into the external centre berth for the Pool D meeting at London’s Olympic Stadium.
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Source: theguardian.com