Eddie’s ‘strongest’ England selection is a concern on Ireland’s day of destiny

Donal Lenihan looks at three challenges that will decide Ireland’s day of destiny.

Eddie’s ‘strongest’ England selection is a concern on Ireland’s day of destiny

1. Make sure chemistry trumps emotion

It seems strange to suggest that a team as successful as this England side — remember they were back-to-back Six Nations champions going into last weekend — might today be relying on raw emotion to beat Joe Schmidt’s extremely well-choreographed Irish side.

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