A rugby player, coach and manager during a glittering career with Munster, Ireland and the Lions and now a definitive voice in Irish rugby analysis and commentary.
HOOD up in the rain, it was easy to eavesdrop on conversations on my walk from Croke Park to Connolly Station and the subsequent Dart journey to Sandymount after Munster’s stunning win over Leinster last Saturday.
The chatter from those in blue appeared directed at Leinster coaches Leo Cullen and Jacques Nienaber. Let’s just say it wasn’t positive. On the Dart itself, a father and his young son, proudly bedecked in Munster jerseys, engaged me in conversation and were thrilled with the impact Clayton McMillan has made so early into his Munster tenure.
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