Ireland's Ian Keatley converts a try against Italy during their Six Nations Rugby Union match at the Olympic stadium in Rome, February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Max Rossi
ROME (Reuters) - Ian Keatley converted four penalties on his Six Nations debut to set holders Ireland on the way to a dour 26-3 win over an uninspiring Italy on Saturday.
Keatley kicked Ireland into a 12-3 lead to break Italy's resolve, then Conor Murray and Tommy O'Donnell scored tries after the hosts had hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini sent to the sin bin.
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