A dying mother’s wish list for her family

TWO little boys will be cheering the opposition at the next Ireland v England rugby match here but their touching story means they’ll be welcome on both sides of the sporting divide.

A dying mother’s wish list for her family

Four-year-old Finn Greene and his big brother, Reef, 6, were left instructions by their dying mum that they and their dad should travel to Dublin to see a showdown between the legendary rivals who next meet in the Six Nations competition in March.

Kate Greene from Somerset in England, died in January aged just 37 after a two-year battle with breast cancer but the brave mum was determined not to disappear completely from her family’s lives.

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