Tommy Martin: He is definitely Not Joe, but who is Andy Farrell? 

When this is all over, how will it be between us and the great grizzly bear who sits benignly in the coaching box overseeing the latest franchise in the Irish rugby team’s cinematic universe?
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. Pic: John Walton/PA Wire.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. Pic: John Walton/PA Wire.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2023 - 08:56
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Who knows how it will end up for Andy Farrell and Ireland?

When this is all over, how will it be between us and the great grizzly bear who sits benignly in the coaching box overseeing the latest franchise in the Irish rugby team’s cinematic universe?

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