Getting used to tough breaks

ONE of the Irish squad at Murrayfield tomorrow once sparred with David Haye, but these days prefers curing pain. Michael Moynihan spoke to Irish team medic Eanna Falvey.

“I’M NOT from a rugby background,” says Dr Eanna Falvey, a native of Christy Ring’s home village of Cloyne.

“A bad rugby player would be one of the worst things I could have been in this job, but I can say to the lads, ‘I don’t know anything about rugby, but your arm is such-and-such and you need to do this’.”