Ireland is ready for their opening game against France in the Six Nations 2024. The team wants to live up to their own expectations and perform on the big stage.
Jack Crowley has started just three of his nine Test starts to date, but Farrell maintained he would not have preferred the talented Cork player to have had more caps under his belt.
when they enter Marseille’s Stade Vélodrome on Friday night (kick-off 9pm local time/8pm Irish) is perhaps becoming more apparent as this hugemay be as wounded as Ireland and may also be without their main man, but the bottom line is that, as much as anyone, Irish sides have found it hard to beat Les Bleus on their own soil. To put this in perspective, since 1972, Ireland have won just three times in 27 games away to France, drawing once and losing the other 23. Those three victories, in 2000, 2014 and 2018, were by winning margins of two points. Ronan O’Gara appreciates the scale of Ireland’s task as much as anyon
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