Donal Lenihan: A different Les Bleus awaits Andy Farrell and Ireland in Paris

Donal Lenihan: A different Les Bleus awaits Andy Farrell and Ireland in Paris

DREAM TEAM: The French Federation has given their players a top-class coaching team, under head coach Fabien Galthié, and manager Raphael Ibanez, to extract the best from a cohort of young players that have won the last two U20 World Cups. Picture: Anne-Christine Poujoulat

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Donal Lenihan

Three key challenges facing Ireland in Paris

1. Platform to perform.

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