Yep. You'd feel for Ringrose and McCloskey, but that starting midfield fully deserves to be there. I can see this being tight for 50 to 60 minutes, and the bench being the difference.As strong as side available.
Yeah, the bollocks coming out of Irish pundits about Ireland's chances concerns me.Jez beware - there has to be a dying kick in the Poms - World Cup semi finalists a few months ago - rank outsiders at home
Who did they beat to get there?Jez beware - there has to be a dying kick in the Poms - World Cup semi finalists a few months ago - rank outsiders at home
I don't think an Irish team will ever assume they'll win in Twickenham.Yeah, the bollocks coming out of Irish pundits about Ireland's chances concerns me.
Hopefully no-one of it has seeped into the team but this is a long way from a foregone conclusion.
England might be shit but they're at home, motivated, and are a bloody tough side.
An awful lot of people who should know a lot better are saying an awful lot of stupid things.Yeah, the bollocks coming out of Irish pundits about Ireland's chances concerns me.
Hopefully no-one of it has seeped into the team but this is a long way from a foregone conclusion.
England might be shit but they're at home, motivated, and are a bloody tough side.