Japan 2019 hasn't been mentioned, the head coach says, but he notes: 'There's always going to be surprises that are just around the corner'
Andy Farrell is determined that Ireland won't be on the end of one of the surprise Rugby World Cup results that he says could be around the corner.
READ MORE: 'The only thing that I care about is winning this weekend' - Andy Farrell picks strong Ireland team Jack Conan is another who is hoping to return for the clash with the defending champions, but otherwise Ireland look in rude health as Jamison Gibson-Park is the only other frontliner left out this week.
"To score 80 points in any game, against any type of opposition...it's very hard to stay on point throughout, but we managed to do that.Ronan Kelleher, Mack Hansen and Conor Murray come in from the start this time, Tadhg Beirne switches from the blindside to the second row in place of Joe McCarthy and the 2022 World Player of the Year Josh van der Flier starts at openside, having also had a bench role last week.
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