Ronan O’Gara: The day I didn't want Ireland to win - and why

Ireland are 22-17 in front, history is in their sights but I am utterly conflicted
Ronan O’Gara: The day I didn't want Ireland to win - and why

Ireland manager Mick Kearney, Brian O’Driscoll, Cian Healy, and Devin Toner watch the last minutes of the Ireland v All Blacks clash at Lansdowne Road in 2013, which the All Blacks won at the death. Picture: Inpho/Billy Stickland

One of the things the Irish Examiner does really well — and in fairness it does quite a few, bias aside — is the daily e-edition of the paper.

On Monday morning, I was poring over coverage of the All-Ireland hurling semi-finals from afar when I happened upon a book excerpt of Damien Lawlor’s When the world stops watching: Life after the game.

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