England’s performance in victory over Ireland is worthy of praise; Limerick look ready to steamroll opposition; Shane Lowry has a spring in his step
While Irish rugby fans might still be in mourning after events at Twickenham on Saturday, Gerry Thornley is urging them to “cast off the green-tinged glasses” while reviewing what was “a darned good weekend for the Six Nations”, even if it wasn’t a fruitful one for Andy Farrell’s men. “,” he writes, England’s performance was their best, he reckons, since they beat the All Blacks in the 2019 World Cup semi-final.
Limerick’s hurlers have had a pretty devastating effect on most of their opponents these last few years, but Seán Moran suggests that “Seán Moran: Four years on, the influence of Covid on the GAA is still in evidence Owen Doyle: Two thundering matches have saved this year’s Six Nations, but not all of the calls were spot on, the Offaly man now in 37th place in the rankings. He is, writes Philip Reid, “playing the best golf he has played in a long time” and will go in this week’s Players at Sawgrass with a spring in his step.
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