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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Edward Elliot

INSANE: Ireland overcome sluggish start to get back to winning ways against japan | Rare Historical Photos

Ireland got back to winning ways on home soil - (Getty Images)

Ireland bounced back from defeat to New Zealand by beginning their home autumn internationals with a 41-10 win over Japan in Dublin.

Following last weekend's deflating 26-13 loss to the All Blacks in Chicago, tries from Jack Crowley and Nick Timoney helped Andy Farrell's much-changed side overcome a slow start at the Aviva Stadium.

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