O’Mahony: Evolution not revolution

The look on Peter O’Mahony’s face says almost as much as the words that follow.

Asked about his understanding of transition and the seemingly choppy and turbulent times he and his international team-mates now find themselves in, he shrugs and exudes puzzlement. Then he admits that he never really understood the meaning in a negative sporting context.

“Every team goes through a stage where younger guys come in and are knocking on the door,” he said.