Sexton on track for Cardiff showdown
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Ireland say fly-half Johnny Sexton is on course to play against Wales in Saturday's crucial Six Nations clash.
Sexton, 29, limped out of the win over England with a hamstring problem but the Irish management are confident he will be fit for the Cardiff showdown.
"Johnny continues to improve following a mild hamstring strain," said team manager Mick Kearney.
"He will have modified training during the early part of the week and train fully towards the end of the week.
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Kearney added: "We are happy where he is at.
He has hit all his markers so far.
"If he comes…
Sexton, 29, limped out of the win over England with a hamstring problem but the Irish management are confident he will be fit for the Cardiff showdown.
"Johnny continues to improve following a mild hamstring strain," said team manager Mick Kearney.
"He will have modified training during the early part of the week and train fully towards the end of the week.
"
Kearney added: "We are happy where he is at.
He has hit all his markers so far.
"If he comes…
