The National Women's Council of Ireland has said sports people like Paddy Jackson need to be held to account for their actions. Their comments come after Diageo ended their sponsorship with London Irish, who had signed the 27-year-old. In a short statement, Diageo confirmed they have ended their 30-year relationship with London Irish after a meeting to express their concerns. Ellen O'Malley Dunlop from the Women's Council thinks both Jackson and London Irish must take responsibility. Ms O'Malley Dunlop said: "He's not a good role model for young people.

Source: Irish Examiner June 14, 2019 07:52 UTC