Former Buccaneers Player Says Ireland's Performance Was Poor

Ireland were beaten 21-16 in Cardiff.

Ireland will be hoping to bounce back from the disappointment of yesterday's defeat to Wales in the Six Nations.

14-man Ireland were beaten 21-16 in Cardiff - Peter O'Mahony was sent off in the opening 15 minutes.

Former Buccaneers player Davie Henshaw says, while there were some promising moments, it was ultimately a very poor performance:

Former Ireland international Alan Quinlan believes Harry Byrne should be considered by Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. 

Ulster's Billy Burns replaced the injured Johnny Sexton during yesterday's game.

Sexton is set to have a HIA today after taking a knock to the head, making him a doubt for next Sunday's game against France

Ross Byrne is one of the potential replacements but Quinlan thinks the younger of the Byrne brothers, Harry should come into the reckoning:

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