Afterwards he veered from the script by revealing that the Grand Slam was on the team’s mind. After the win he was asked about replicating the 2009 Grand Slam? the other two times we’ve won it away from home so it’s nice to have won it at home today. Never mind the Grand Slam, in the build up to the final game against England, Ireland’s outhalf reminded us that he hadn’t yet won a Triple Crown. Three million!”Nothing ordinaryIreland’s number 10, Sexton, summed up the mentality of his team as they dominated England in Twickenham to seal the Grand Slam.

Source: The Irish Times March 18, 2018 09:00 UTC