Humphreys takes over from injured O’Gara

LIKE so many other members of the Irish team, David Humphreys knows a thing or two about being at the wrong end of Murrayfield maulings.

Humphreys takes over from injured O’Gara

He played in the defeats of 1997 and 99 and watched the dreadful debacle of 2001 from the proximity of the bench.

He insists he won't carry any of that baggage into Sunday's Six Nations opener, but there is no way of

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