Time to put preservation order on the drop goal

Jack Carty stands alone among Irish goalkickers this season with not even Johnny Sexton able to keep him

Time to put preservation order on the drop goal

Jack Carty stands alone among Irish goalkickers this season with not even Johnny Sexton able to keep him company.

Connacht’s newly-capped Dubliner has been out on his own for the last six months by virtue of something unusual in Swansea last autumn. He dropped a goal and if that doesn’t sound much of a deal, it remains one more than Leinster, Munster and Ulster have managed all season between them, Europe included.

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