Welsh believe they have Ireland sussed
The starting Lions second row combination from the victorious Australian tour in 2013 continue to exert an enormous influence over their respective front fives.
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The starting Lions second row combination from the victorious Australian tour in 2013 continue to exert an enormous influence over their respective front fives.
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