Due to their uncommon Thursday begin to the marketing campaign, Eire can have 9 days to organize for the go to of the Azzurri.
Whereas the harm depend was excessive coming into the match, Farrell felt his aspect got here by means of their opener comparatively unscathed regardless of “wounded satisfaction, bangs and bruises”, however a fierce choice debate can nonetheless be anticipated.
Farrell rolled the cube to an extent in opposition to Les Bleus, dropping James Lowe in favour of Jacob Stockdale and giving Cian Prendergast a possibility to begin within the again row.
Given the character of the end result and the truth that these coming off the bench lifted the efficiency, admittedly with end result already determined, there shall be requires even larger change, however Farrell says he’ll take a look at the “in-depth actuality” of the sport earlier than making choices.
“It is clearly on the forefront of our thoughts, choice and the way we get one of the best response for that,” he added.
“Typically it is giving folks one other probability however now we have to take a look at the in-depth actuality of the way it went and act accordingly to that.”


