article_snippet: Sam Warburton Sam Warburton is expected to be fit for the vital RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland on March 14.
article_snippet: Sam Warburton suffered a knee injury in the 20-13 victory over France in Paris on Saturday night which catapulted Wales back into championship contention.
article_snippet: The 26-year-old had ice applied to the knee immediately after leaving the field at the Stade de France and the Stade de France had been feared that Sam Warburton would miss the visit of Grand Slam hopefuls Ireland to the Millennium Stadium.
article_snippet: Sam Warburton Sam Warburton is expected to be fit for the vital RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland on March 14 .
article_snippet: But Sam Warburton Wales have said Sam Warburton will return to training later this week and the openside flanker's deputy Justin Tipuric has been released from the squad to play for the openside flanker's deputy Justin Tipuric region the Ospreys this weekend. '
article_snippet: Sam Warburton suffered a contusion to the knee,' said a Wales team statement on Monday evening. '
article_snippet: Sam Warburton will continue to be monitored by Sam Warburton and will return to training later this week.'
article_snippet: Sam Warburton suffered a knee injury in the 20-13 victory over the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday .
article_snippet: Sam Warburton breaks out in a smile during a pres conference with head coach Warren Gatland .
highlights_snippet: Sam Warburton suffered a knee injury in the 20-13 victory over France .
  
highlights_snippet: Sam Warburton had been feared that Sam Warburton would miss the clash with Ireland .
  
highlights_snippet: But Sam Warburton is now expected to return for the Six Nations match on March 14 .