“They know each other’s game inside and out,” said Farrell of the old Connacht hombres Aki and Henshaw. ‘Great tonic’“I know that Warren Gatland will be there at the weekend,” said Farrell of the Lions head coach. “That’s the reality and that’s why we love the Six Nations, don’t we?” shrugged the Irish head coach. “It’s been a great campaign for a neutral I would have thought because nobody quite knows who’s going to win what game. “As far as we’re concerned, obviously there’s a couple of defeats that got away from us in the end but we’re in a determined mood to finish off this campaign well.”

Source: The Irish Times March 19, 2021 06:00 UTC