So Dan Carter and I were shooting the breeze in the gym one day…

This all kicked off with a throwaway comment in the gym, says Ronan O’Gara.
So Dan Carter and I were shooting the breeze in the gym one day…
Fri, 24 Nov, 2017 - 00:00
Ronan OGara
Ronan O’Gara

Or what I presumed at the time was a throwaway question from Dan Carter. Would I like to coach in New Zealand some time?

Of course I would.

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