Ireland v Japan: Early Kick-Off Details & What to Know
Here’s a summary of the provided text about the Ireland vs.Japan game:
* Match details: Ireland will play Japan, with a kick-off at the Aviva Stadium. The early start time is to accommodate a TV audience in Japan (which is 9 hours ahead).
* How to Watch: The game will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 and TNT Sports 3, with coverage beginning at 12:00 PM.
* Team News:
* Changes to the team are expected, based on performances in the previous game.
* Some players will get a chance to play, while others may be rotated out.
* Tadhg Beirne is available for selection after his red card was overturned.
* Caelan Doris could make his first start of the season.
* Stuart McCloskey is likely out due to a groin injury.
* Otherwise, Ireland has a clean bill of health.
* Team Announcement: Andy Farrell will announce the team to face Japan on Thursday.
