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Tommy O'Brien of Ireland dives over to score his side's sixth try during the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match between Ireland and Japan at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile
You just know things are a little different when you walk through Ballsbridge two hours before kick-off without a punter to be seen outside the famous local watering holes including Paddy Cullen’s, Mary Mac’s or Crowes.
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